Top Cancer Programs Offer Better Outcomes for Transferred Patients
By Josh Gray and Maria Monahan Key points In 2023, there were 253,559 hospital-to-hospital transfers for Medicare fee-for-service patients with cancer diagnoses Among the top 20 hospital-based cancer programs as defined by U.S. News and World Report, there were 10,992 transfers for cancer patients Patients at these top programs had substantially lower mortality than expected […]
Follow-Up Visits Can Significantly Reduce Post-Discharge Mortality and Readmissions for Highest Risk Patients
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today at NCQA, a leading health quality innovation conference, Houston Methodist and Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) jointly discuss the impact of focusing follow-up appointments on patients at high risk.
Buena Vida y Salud ACO Recognized for Outstanding Efforts in Value-based Care
BOSTON, Oct. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Buena Vida y Salud ACO was selected as a 2024 NAACOS Excellence Awards winner, receiving national recognition for outstanding efforts in value-based care. Dr. Sheila Magoon serves as the Executive Director of Buena Vida y Salud (BVyS) ACO and South Texas Physician Alliance in Harlingen, Texas. “Keeping patients healthy at […]
How Remo Health’s Data-Driven Strategies, Powered by Health Data Analytics Institute, are Paving the Path for Better Dementia Care
By Holli White, MPS, Director of Health System Partnerships, HDAI Key takeaways The current state of dementia care in the US is inadequate, with gaps in diagnosis, treatment, and caregiver support. This results in significant negative impacts on both patients and caregivers, as well as increased healthcare costs. CMS’ new GUIDE model offers a […]
Thinking Outside the (Hospital) Box to Reduce 30-Day Post-Discharge Mortality: a Cardiovascular Service Line Example
By Holli White, MPS, Director of Health System Partnerships, HDAI Background * Rose Taylor, an 81-year-old female patient, suffered from an Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) and was hospitalized for seven days. Upon release, she had no follow-up primary care or cardiology appointment scheduled and passed away 14 days after her hospital discharge. Could her […]
Building an Enterprise Healthcare AI Platform: Partnering with Hospitals to Transform Patient Care
By Nidhee Krishnan, MBA, Product Manager, Point-of-Care, HDAI Nidhee is a product manager at Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI), with over a decade of healthcare and hospital systems experience in various roles. She focuses on AI at the point-of-care and is vital in guiding HDAI’s product strategy, product adoption, and innovation. Her two years of […]
Healthcare AI Isn’t Magic, But It Can Save Lives
By Arielle Rogg Our CEO Nassib Chamoun recently chatted with podcast host Harry Glorikian about how HDAI came about and how the company has built AI models to address today’s most pressing healthcare issues. Here is a snapshot of what they discussed during the podcast: One of Glorikian’s first questions was whether AI tools will […]
How Does AI Work For Medical Note-Taking and Risk Scoring?
If you’re still trying to wrap your head around the use of AI in healthcare, this episode will give you an idea about the use of generative AI to create clinical notes during an interaction between a doctor and a patient.
“I call it the machine behind the scenes” – a conversation with Nassib Chamoun
Nassib Chamoun, HDAI’s founder, president and CEO, recently recorded a podcast with Slice of Healthcare’s Jared Taylor. They talked about Nassib’s background, AI’s role in healthcare and how HDAI’s analytics improve clinical and financial results. A link to the recording and a transcript of the conversation are below. The transcript of the conversation has been […]
New Study Demonstrates Excellent Prospective Performance of HDAI’s Risk Stratification Models Across Multiple Data Sources
BOSTON, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — New research conducted by Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI), in collaboration with researchers at the Cleveland Clinic, has been published in Anesthesiology, the American Society of Anesthesiologists journal. The results1 show that HDAI’s models, using administrative claims history, accurately predict the likelihood of an adverse event for adult patients […]