EXL Spotlighted For Predictive Modeling Accuracy in Healthcare Analytics Competition
Clinical analytic efforts such as these could help healthcare providers better anticipate patient needs as well as improve care plans to reach patients before emergencies occur, thereby reducing hospital stays.
"Our strong understanding of the healthcare industry combined with our deep analytics expertise drove us to be in the top two global participants in this competition," said
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"EXL built more than 100 individual predictive models for the competition using techniques from the fields of statistics, econometrics, epidemiology, actuarial sciences and machine learning," said
EXL's Heritage Health Contest models were based on sophisticated machine learning techniques that predicted outcomes based on patients' previous hospital stays. EXL's final submission combined more than 100 models using a proprietary ensembling algorithm. The competition attracted a variety of competitors including Fortune 500 financial and technology companies, leading national healthcare practitioners,
About EXL
EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a leading business process solutions company that looks deeper to drive business impact through integrated services and industry knowledge. EXL provides operations management, decision analytics and technology platforms to organizations in insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, utilities, travel, and transportation and logistics, among others. We work as a strategic partner to help our clients streamline business operations, improve corporate finance, manage compliance, create new channels for growth and better adapt to change. Headquartered in
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