MK Analytics is deeply involved in numerous healthcare cases, most notably the National Opioids Litigation, where our co-founder, Lacey Keller, serves as an expert witness. Our expertise also extends to cases involving issues of overbilling, network adequacy, and medical device safety. Our approach involves meticulously examining defendants' technical documentation in conjunction with their internal datasets, enabling us to weave a compelling narrative that juxtaposes policy expectations against actual data-driven events.
As the cannabis industry matures, rigorous testing for potency and purity has become a norm, including assessing the levels of CBD and THC and checking for impurities such as pesticides, heavy metals, and microbiological contaminants. Recent concerns have arisen due to alleged inconsistencies in labeling, with some products purportedly containing lower than advertised THC levels or not meeting the required purity standards. MK Analytics’ rigorous analyses of public data identify trends, patterns, and outliers in the cannabis industry, aiding in creating a safer, more transparent landscape.
MK Analytics utilizes publicly available survey data, geospatial data, and satellite imagery to assess the previous impacts of climate change. This comprehensive approach allows us to analyze damage patterns and severity in relation to climate change-induced events. Our work aims to equip our clients with accurate, data-driven assessments of past damages, enabling them to navigate and understand the consequences of these environmental changes more effectively.
MK Analytics is at the forefront of using data science to combat illegal firearms trafficking, partnering closely with state and local governments. Collaborating with Everytown for Gun Safety, we've developed a proprietary software platform that helps authorities pinpoint potential straw-purchasing activity. A significant feature of our platform is an index that assesses the likelihood of a firearm being trafficked into a specific jurisdiction. Our in-depth analytics and user-friendly interface enable law enforcement agencies to leverage data for more proactive and effective interventions.
MK Analytics excels in utilizing data to shed light on disparate impacts affecting racial and ethnic groups. We have carried out several assessments for litigation and government clients, elucidating biases and inequalities that otherwise might remain hidden. Moreover, our co-founders established Ethos, Inc., a groundbreaking, data-driven tool designed to aid businesses in their compensation analysis. With this tool, businesses can identify and address wage discrepancies, ensuring a fairer, more equitable work environment for their employees.
MK's data-driven approach to calculating economic and non-economic damages for victims of sexual assault focuses on identifying, collecting, and analyzing traditional as well as often overlooked data points. Our model also leverages available data to demonstrate the severity of each case, such as by comparing it to previously awarded damages among cases with similar characteristics.
