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Why choose health care analytics solutions from SAS?
SAS delivers trusted AI solutions to enable transparent, explainable decisions that improve health outcomes, enhance operational efficiency and optimize costs.
SAS in Health Care: Facts & Figures
We know your industry. SAS analytics meets the needs of health care businesses of all sizes. Our experts have the deep industry expertise to understand and solve your nuanced challenges.
>1,700
health and social services customers worldwide
100%
of health care and life sciences companies in the top Fortune 100 or their affiliates are SAS customers
>60
countries with SAS health care customers
Peer reviews validate SAS solutions for health care
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“SAS Viya is one of the most powerful software applications in this era that is emerging with data analysis and AI. It has highly sophisticated features compared to the other open source platforms.” User in Hospital & Health Care Small Business
Source: Anonymous G2 review for SAS Viya
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“SAS Viya delivers a state-of-the-art, cloud-native AI and analytics platform that increases productivity, collaboration and speed. It allows users to easily shift from reporting to predictive insights, providing options for code, low code or no code that cater to everyone from data scientists to business users.” Data Analyst Healthcare and Biotech
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“SAS Viya is good for running big data, such as claims data and other health-related data.” User in Hospital & Health Care Health Care
Source: Anonymous G2 review for SAS Viya
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“As a biostatistician, I found SAS Viya an advanced statistical tool which helps me visualize and interpret data very easily and conveniently." Data Analyst Healthcare and Biotech
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“It is one of the best tools for doing data analytics and visual analysis on highly-secure data, especially if you are working in health care or government projects where data security is a concern.” Senior SAS Programmer Health Care
Source: G2 review for SAS Viya
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“SAS Visual Analytics is a great tool that is widely used in clinical research. I really like the user friendly and coherent nature of this tool.” Statistical Programmer, Biostatistics Health Care
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“What I like most about SAS Viya is how it brings together the power of advanced analytics, AI and cloud-native architecture in one unified environment.” Research and Development Associate Healthcare and Biotech
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“It is highly flexible to work with other language tools like R, SAS and Python, in one environment.” Data Analyst Healthcare and Biotech
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What are innovative health care analytics solutions?
Innovative health care analytics solutions use AI and advanced analytics to connect data across health care. SAS delivers across health outcomes, health care finance and health care operations to government health care and public health. Our health care analytics solutions are tailored to meet your needs.
Choose SAS for leading health care analytics
SAS® Viya® helps providers, payers and public health organizations improve health with connected data and trusted AI.
Decisions you can trust: Connect data to a single, interoperable data and AI environment that allows technical users, health care professionals and decision-makers to collaborate seamlessly.
Insights you can explain: Get plain-language explanations of data, models and predictions, built-in bias monitoring, full auditability and the ability to anonymize and mask personally identifiable information.
Greater operational efficiency: Use AI-driven automation to streamline processes and improve member/patient engagement with GenAI and AI agents.
Advance health care intelligence: Gain industry-leading health care expertise built from real-world experience to design, deploy and optimize solutions.
We help our customers innovate for tomorrow
SAS is a leader in health care analytics
SAS is a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: AI Decisioning Platforms, Q2 2023.
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Health care analytics from SAS frequently asked questions
What is health care analytics from SAS?
SAS health care analytics uses trusted AI and advanced analytics to help providers, payers and public health organizations make transparent, explainable decisions that improve outcomes, control costs and meet the demands of regulated environments.
How widely is SAS used in health care?
More than 1,700 health and social service organizations use SAS worldwide. All Fortune Global 500 health care and life sciences companies are SAS customers, with customers spanning over 60 countries.
What analytics solutions does SAS offer in health care?
SAS provides tailored analytics across: health outcomes, health care finance, health care operations & experience and public health & government health care.
How do SAS solutions help to improve health outcomes and population health?
SAS connects data from multiple sources into a unified, shared platform, giving care teams the real-time, explainable insights they need to improve patient outcomes, care quality, satisfaction and processes.
What solutions help optimize health care finance?
SAS delivers data-driven insights for cost control, detection of fraudulent claims behavior and cost-of-care analysis.
How can SAS help you optimize health care operations and experience?
With SAS, you will gain data-driven insights that help you improve processes, health outcomes and experience. SAS helps you automate workflows, reduce administrative burden, create operational dashboards and develop predictive models to optimize workforce management, predict demand and track medication adherence.
How can SAS analytics support public health and government health care?
SAS helps you to better quantify public health needs, simulate the impact of population health programs and policies, manage costs, predict public health crises and identify and address health inequities.
What is SAS Health?
SAS Health is an end-to-end enterprise solution for data integration, management, automation and analytics. You will be able to drive trusted health innovations and unlock analytic insights faster for confident decision-making.
What is SAS Health Cost of Care Analytics?
SAS Health Cost of Care Analytics enables you to combine data from different sources to construct and analyze episodes of care to optimize the cost of care and improve quality.