Truven Health Analytics to Demonstrate Best Practices for Care Improvement at the 24th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care

Healthcare leaders will address identification of at-risk patients to improve quality and patient outcomes

Truven Health Analytics to Demonstrate Best Practices for Care Improvement at the 24th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care

Brian Erni631.584.2200orAndrea Lashnits303-486-9160

™, formerly the Healthcare business of Thomson Reuters, today announced that William Bithoney, MD FAAP, National Business Medical Leader at Truven Health Analytics and Jeffrey Softcheck, Director, Laboratory and Outpatient Testing at Silver Cross Hospital, will speak at the Institute for Health Improvement and Technology’s (IHI) .

The event, which will take place December 9-12, 2012 in Orlando FL, is IHI’s premier conference for people committed to shaping the future of healthcare quality and will bring together nearly 6,000 healthcare professionals from around the world.

Bithoney and Softcheck will address the future of healthcare and targeted approaches to treatment to improve care quality and patient outcomes. The following are key areas the presentation will address:

is required to attend this presentation.

Truven Health Analytics delivers unbiased information, analytic tools, benchmarks and services to the healthcare industry. Hospitals, government agencies, employers, health plans, clinicians, and pharmaceutical companies have relied on its solutions for over 30 years. Truven Health Analytics combines deep clinical, financial and healthcare management expertise with innovative technology platforms and information assets to make healthcare better, collaborating with customers to uncover and realize opportunities for improving quality, efficiency, and outcomes. Truven Health Analytics owns some of the most trusted, proven brands in healthcare such as Micromedex, Action OI and Advantage Suite. employs approximately 2,200 people worldwide and has its principal offices in Ann Arbor, Mich; Chicago; and Denver. For more information, please visit .