1. Healthcare Analytics
  2. Roles and permissions
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Who can do what in Healthcare Analytics

Responsibilities and decision rights for quality, outcomes and clinical analytics teams in hospitals, health systems and population health programs.

Who can do what

Permissions by role
RoleOutcome cohortsDeidentified outcome factsMetric definitionsMetric resultsReview and evidenceSnapshots and runsFollow-up actions
Analytics ManagerEdit——ViewViewViewEdit
Outcomes AnalystEditEditViewEditEditEdit—
Clinical ReviewerViewApprove—ViewApprove——
Metric StewardEditViewApproveView—Edit—
Data EngineerView—EditEditViewEdit—
Quality Improvement LeadViewView—ViewView—Edit
AdminEdit——ViewViewViewEdit

Each role in detail

Analytics Manager

Assigns cohort owners, starts publication of reviewed cohort revisions and oversees follow-up work.

Can

  • Manage outcome cohorts, follow up actions
  • View review decisions, metric results, operation runs, operation steps, state history, People
  • Access outcome and publication reports

Starts on: Metric definitions awaiting approval

Outcomes Analyst

Builds cohort revisions, loads deidentified facts and prepares them for independent review.

Can

  • Manage outcome cohorts, deidentified outcome facts, metric observations, metric results, evidence documents
  • View outcome definitions, metric definitions, source snapshots, review decisions
  • Access cohort reports

Starts on: Cohort lifecycle board

Clinical Reviewer

Records independent review decisions against an exact cohort revision and verifies supporting evidence.

Can

  • Manage review decisions
  • View outcome cohorts, deidentified outcome facts, metric results, state history
  • Access review reports

Reviews and approves

  • Approve review decisions, evidence documents

Starts on: Cohort lifecycle board

Metric Steward

Maintains outcome and metric definitions and approves each definition version before results are calculated.

Can

  • Manage outcome definitions, metric definitions, source mappings
  • View metric results, metric observations, outcome cohorts
  • Access metric reports

Reviews and approves

  • Approve metric definitions

Starts on: Metric definitions awaiting approval

Data Engineer

Captures source snapshots, maintains field mappings and resolves failed or unreconciled operation runs.

Can

  • Manage source snapshots, source mappings, operation runs, operation steps
  • View outcome cohorts, metric results, state history
  • Access run and freshness reports

Starts on: Operation runs needing attention

Quality Improvement Lead

Works follow-up actions raised from published outcomes and records how each one was resolved.

Can

  • Manage follow up actions
  • View outcome cohorts, metric results, evidence documents
  • Access follow-up reports

Starts on: Follow-up actions due

Admin

Maintains organizations, people, user access and configuration without taking part in review decisions.

Can

  • Manage Users, Organizations, People
  • View state history, operation runs
  • Access system settings

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