Medical economics analysis often starts with a simple question— why is spend high, and where is it changing? —and quickly turns into three harder ones: Is spending growth driven by utilization , unit cost , or both ? Is spend concentrated among a small subset of providers (outlier risk)? How much variation is explained by geography , even after standardization? The sections below explain how the data was processed, what was published publicly, and what the findings imply. Cl

Why I built this TechGear wanted a clear answer to a very normal business question: what actually drives sales, and how should we allocate budget to get the best return? I treated this like a real analytics engagement—starting with exploration, moving into statistical modeling, testing forecasts, stress-testing uncertainty with simulation, then finishing with an optimization model that converts insight into a decision. Click on the photo to navigate to the slide deck. Slide