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Mental health and holistic clinical outcomes are undeniably linked. Patients with depression are least likely to keep the appointments they’ve booked.

Where and how we end our lives is an important healthcare concern. Here, an artist visualizes cause of death alongside location, from hospice to home.

Measuring the height and weight of 63,000 children against WHO standards reveals that this sample weighs 8% more than the global average by 24 months old.

A patient’s electronic health record is so dense it can surpass Wikipedia in size. This chart shows the relationships between data tables within one EHR.

A look at how often patients see multiple providers per year, grouped by specialty. Patterns show allegiance to a primary care physician.

Explore the CDC’s state data on nutrition and exercise, behavioral factors that appear to correlate with depression and diabetes.

Visualizing the vast and rich resources of EHR data that typically hide just beneath the surface and out of view.

EHR and claims data for 10 million patients show the evolution of diabetes, a glimpse at the most at-risk individuals and a way to prevent disease.

In Dr. Jones’s 16-hour day, she sees 24 patients. Between these visits lies a multitude of data, from EHR to engagement with clinic staff.

Where do we spend our final moments? Data shows that 42% of patients pass away at home, but an almost equal proportion die in hospitals.

Closing gaps in care can mean prescribing, testing, or behavioral changes. When a patient comes in for one issue, identifying others = lessening risk.

For an ACO managing nearly 30,000 patients, the quantity of data that builds up over a year is immense. This chart visualizes every visit for each of those patients over time. Every bubble represents an individual visit, with the size of each bubble showing the cost of that visit and the color representing the place