Stefan Weitz, experienced healthcare investor and entrepreneur, joins HDAI board of directors
Distributed by PRNewswire BOSTON, MA, March 20, 2025 – Today, Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI), a HealthTech company focused on addressing the US’s looming healthcare crisis with actionable, responsible AI tools, announced the appointment of Stefan Weitz to the company’s board of directors. Stefan Weitz, currently CEO and co-founder of HumanX and a veteran of […]
Advanced illness patients
Advanced illness patients represent only about 6.5% of the Medicare population yet they drive the majority of cost, utilization, and negative outcomes, specifically about 35% of adverse events, 50% of readmissions, and more than half of inpatient deaths. Predictive models help to identify these specific patients early on in their hospital journey. This enables proactive clinical […]
Readmissions and physician shortage
Readmissions have become a challenge for many health systems and difficult for patients and their families. AI and predictive analytics play an important role in identifying these patients in real-time before they leave the hospital, enabling proactive, personalized care that can keep them healthy at home and reduce future readmissions. Video by Nassib Chamoun https://vimeo.com/1056025533/2124643300%20 Full […]
Houston Methodist and HDAI speak to the promise of AI for addressing the healthcare crisis at the first annual HumanX conference in Las Vegas
Distributed by PRNewswire LAS VEGAS, March 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — C-suite leaders from Houston Methodist and Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) will be speaking at HumanX, discussing how AI can play a pivotal role in addressing the looming hospital capacity crisis and out of control healthcare expenses, while also improving quality and reducing epidemic levels of clinician burnout. […]
Hospital CEO Advice
What straightforward tactic should clinical and operational leaders consider to make an impact on mortality and readmissions in fairly short order? Prioritize appointments within 7-14 days of discharge for high-risk patients. Watch this video as HDAI’s CEO Nassib Chamoun shares an example of how this strategy is working at a major academic medical center. Video […]
Nassib Chamoun’s Big Ideas for 2025
In 2025, health systems that use clinical AI applications will begin to move from point solutions to enterprise platforms to demonstrate improvements in these 4 areas: 1) Drive better patient outcomes 2) Manage utilization of scarce resources 3) Improve economics 4) Make clinicians’ lives easier Video by Nassib Chamoun https://vimeo.com/1044414757/de2fe6fae0?share=copy%20 Full Transcript: In […]
Using AI to Understand and Address Post-Discharge Mortality and Readmissions
Experts from Houston Methodist and Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) discuss the challenges and advantages of an AI-driven approach. When patients leave the hospital, the hope is they won’t return soon; but that’s often not the case. Post-discharge mortality and readmissions can be a crucial metric in financial and reputational value. Organizations have struggled to […]
LLMs in Healthcare at Scale – the promise, the reality, the cost, and the path forward
By Nassib Chamoun Background As the inevitable transition to an “intelligent health system” accelerates, the development, implementation, and deployment of AI-powered solutions is moving at speeds uncharacteristic of healthcare. Leveraging intelligence in all aspects of healthcare management and operations is becoming essential in helping to address many of the industry’s most pressing challenges, including clinician […]
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 […]
New Research Explores Immuno-oncology Effectiveness for Lung Cancer in Medicare Population
05.21.21 Findings from HDAI and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Real-world Evidence Study of 20,000 Medicare Patients Shows Shorter Survival Times than Observed in Clinical Trials BOSTON, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) – an innovator in healthcare AI solutions – and researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute today announced publication of findings exploring the effectiveness of immune checkpoint inhibition for […]
