Population Health Management (PHM) is the approach used to achieve measurable improvements in the health outcomes of a population. In the broadest definition, healthcare provider population health management platforms cover the set of IT capabilities and related services that enable provider organizations to manage populations of patients and achieve the specific quality, cost and experience goals. The products included in this market provide the crucial capabilities for identifying patients at high risk of poor health, presenting a care plan to address poor health, visualizing the gaps between their current care and the care plan, engaging patients in their health, and tracking the outcomes of care.
Healthcare and Life Sciences refer to products and services that are aimed at improving human health and well-being. This category includes markets that focus on healthcare delivery and operations, digital health and biotechnology research - forming a dynamic ecosystem driven by innovation, regulation, and patient needs.