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Qforma Launches New Database to Help Consumers Find Top Community Medical Experts
Date:5/14/2009

pinion research, Qforma's approach identifies the regional medical leaders highlighted by the MID lists through the objective analysis of millions of data points that reflect important collaborative indicators such as referral networks, practice patterns, publication history and leadership positions in professional associations.

"USA TODAY has always presented Americans with strong reporting on the healthcare issues most important to them," said Susan Weiss, managing editor for the Life section at USA TODAY. "The Most Influential Doctors database provides new insight into the respected local physicians who care for our readers, using methodology that goes beyond traditional best-doctor rankings."

"More than ever before, consumers are seeking advanced intelligence to help them sort through important health-related issues and treatment options, including the factors that might make one physician stand out in a particular disease state," said Kelly Myers, CEO of Qforma. "The MID feature will empower the American public to make even more informed decisions when seeking healthcare providers in their communities."

Qforma is an advanced analytics and predictive modeling company with deep roots in understanding complex problems. Drawn from physics and developed in defense-related applications at Los Alamos National Laboratory, the company's analytical techniques recognize patterns in human interactions and deliver new insights from those findings. Qforma is headquartered in Santa Fe, N.M., with offices in Princeton, N.J. More information is located at http://www.qforma.com.

The data that Qforma analyzes are generated by Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading provider of information and business intelligence for students, professionals, and institutions in medicine, nursing, allied health, pharmacy and t
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