Expert Insights Series - SimonMed: How Data Insight Improves Performance for PE-Backed Healthcare Companies

Expert Insights Series - SimonMed: How Data Insight Improves Performance for PE-Backed Healthcare Companies

Author: Brick Thompson, Jon Thompson, Caleb Ochs, Landon Ochs August 2, 2023 Duration: 34:33
In this episode of the Expert Insights Series, Blue Margin Director of Consulting, Kate Eberle, hosts Pedro Renteria, the VP of Financial Planning and Analysis at SimonMed. Pedro works closely with operations and leans on business intelligence (BI) and analytics to drive company performance. Click here to watch this episode on our YouTube channel. Key Points: - SimonMed's BI Journey: A Healthcare Case Study - How SimonMed Uses Data Analytics to Increase Patient Volume and Employee Eng...

Every other Thursday, The Dashboard Effect cuts through the noise around business data. Host Brick Thompson of Blue Margin sits down with operators and leaders who are actually using analytics to steer their companies, moving beyond theory to the tangible realities of implementation. This isn't about abstract concepts; it's a focused discussion on building clarity and accountability through dashboards and reporting that people actually use. You'll hear specific stories about the hurdles mid-market and private equity-backed firms face when trying to make data-driven decisions a daily habit, not just an aspiration. The conversations in this podcast are built for leaders who need practical frameworks, whether it's about selecting the right metrics, fostering a data culture, or justifying the investment in business intelligence tools. Each episode aims to simplify a complex landscape, providing listeners with a clearer path to turning their information into a strategic advantage. Tune in for grounded advice that translates data from a potential asset into a genuine driver of business performance.
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