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March 11, 2026
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HDAI Achieves HITRUST r2 Certification, including new AI Security, Demonstrating Commitment to Cybersecurity and Information Protection
February 24, 2026
Distributed by PRNewswire HITRUST Certification validates HDAI is meeting rigorous cybersecurity and data protection standards through independent assessment and assurance. DEDHAM, Mass., Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — HDAI (Health Data Analytics Institute), a HealthTech company focused on improving r
Readers Write: Doing Everything For the Patient, Not To the Patient
February 23, 2026
Written by Nassib Chamoun and featured on HIStalk, this piece explores how our system’s reflexive drive toward intensive intervention can sometimes overshadow what matters most — the human experience of care, dignity, and quality of life. Read on to explore a perspective that could reshape how we th
Predictive Diagnostic Discovery Improves Quality, Outcomes, and Economics
February 3, 2026
By Scott Cullen, MD – Chief Medical Officer at Health Data Analytics Institute CMS is taking new steps to control rising healthcare costs. They believe some large Medicare Advantage insurers are “gaming” the coding system to increase payments. CMS recently proposed a major change: diagnoses would on
AI on the Front Lines: Houston Methodist’s Innovative Approach to Reducing Readmissions
January 16, 2026
𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗜 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀?It’s not about telling clinicians what to do or how to design a different workflow. Most organizations have very, very smart clinicians doing the work. But how can we make them more impactful? Using predictive risk models and AI Summaries embe
How Houston Methodist is Cracking the Code on HCC
December 2, 2025
Houston Methodist Coordinated Care Medicare ACO is #1 in savings per patient for Academic Medical Centers, 98th percentile in total earned savings, and 98th percentile in quality nationally. One of their leaders, Wajiha Waheed, Director of Finance and Operations, joined us to discuss HCC recapture t
HDAI to announce AI tools that drive quality outcomes at HLTH 2025
October 20, 2025
Distributed by PRNewswire LAS VEGAS, Oct. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Nassib Chamoun, CEO of Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI), a leader in enterprise risk stratification, will be speaking about “Crystal Ball Medicine” at HLTH in Las Vegas this week. At the event, Chamoun, an experienced health tec
Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) deploys innovative use of LLMs for summarizing and supporting patient preferences at a leading cancer center
October 20, 2025
Distributed by PRNewswire HDAI collaborates with Dana-Farber to help clinicians improve goal-concordant care for patients with serious illness BOSTON, Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — An innovative new protocol called Better Real-time Information on Documentation of Goals of care for Engagement in Serio
TIME – World’s Top HealthTech Companies of 2025
September 18, 2025
TIME has recognized HDAI as one of this year’s TOP 100 Global HealthTech Companies. To determine the world’s top health tech companies in 2025, TIME partnered with Statista to conduct a global analysis of companies delivering the most impactful technologies to improve health. The companies were rank
2025 Quality and Safety Conference Points to Bold Future of Surgical Quality
August 21, 2025
During a session on the future of surgery, Nassib Chamoun, founder, president, and CEO of Health Data Analytics Institute addressed current and near-future uses of AI within surgical care workflows. He noted that AI could save a significant amount of clinician time managing patient information in th
Clinical Judgment, Amplified.
August 13, 2025
By Romanus M. Joseph PhD(c), MBA, MSN, RN – Director of Clinical and Quality Improvement at Health Data Analytics Institute Final Thought from the Series: “Clinical Instincts, Enhance. Practical AI for the Bedside”. Clinical Judgment, Amplified. Over the past few weeks, I’ve shared how predictive an
Hidden in Plain Sight – The Cost of ACO Leakage
August 12, 2025
By Josh Gray and Maria Monahan Many major hospital and health systems have launched Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) through Medicare’s Shared Savings Programs (MSSP). Leakage – patients receiving care from competing hospitals or specialists – can be a substantial challenge for health system-a
From Data to Dignity: Using Predictive Analytics to Drive Proactive, Patient-Aligned Care
July 31, 2025
This webinar demonstrates how an ACO integrated AI-powered predictive models into its advanced care planning programs to identify patients earlier and improve alignment with their care goals. Participants explore how these tools analyze complex patient data to forecast risk, support timely advanced
Clinical Judgment Still Wins – Always
July 30, 2025
By Romanus M. Joseph PhD(c), MBA, MSN, RN – Director of Clinical and Quality Improvement at Health Data Analytics Institute AI Should Be a Secondary Brain, Not the Primary Driver Let me be clear: no model can replace what you see in a patient’s eyes, hear in their story, or feel in your gut. Tha
Clinician-Centered AI Starts With Listening
July 23, 2025
By Romanus M. Joseph PhD(c), MBA, MSN, RN – Director of Clinical and Quality Improvement at Health Data Analytics Institute The Best AI Is Built With Your Feedback You don’t need another tool that wasn’t built for you. That’s why we have built the HealthVision solution with nurses, hospitalists, an
Smarter Rounds Through Predictive Nudges
July 16, 2025
By Romanus M. Joseph PhD(c), MBA, MSN, RN – Director of Clinical and Quality Improvement at Health Data Analytics Institute AI Nudges to Surface the Right Patient, at the Right Time Multidisciplinary rounds are fast, and not every patient gets the attention they deserve. The loudest case isn’t alway
From Prediction to Prevention
July 9, 2025
By Romanus M. Joseph PhD(c), MBA, MSN, RN – Director of Clinical and Quality Improvement at Health Data Analytics Institute What If You Could See Risk Before It Becomes Reality? Discharge planning shouldn’t start on day of discharge. It should begin soon after a patient is admitted to the hospital,
The Missing Link Between Clinical Intuition and Data
July 1, 2025
By Romanus M. Joseph PhD(c), MBA, MSN, RN – Director of Clinical and Quality Improvement at Health Data Analytics Institute How AI Can Amplify — Not Replace — Your Clinical Judgment Hospital clinicians aren’t looking for more data. They’re looking for support. The kind that cuts through noise, conf
How AI Is Enhancing Pre-Surgical Coordination and Patient Outcomes
June 26, 2025
Explore how AI-driven risk stratification is revolutionizing pre-operative care. Learn how one leading health system is leveraging automated, precisely targeted insights in real-time, to match patients with the right resources. The results are impressive—enhancing outcomes, increasing access, stream
Using AI to support a nursing program for patients with advanced illness
May 18, 2025
Houston Methodist Coordinated Care (HMCC) is the largest Medicare ACO in Houston, Texas with approximately 54,000 attributed Medicare patients.
Most (But not all) AMCs Provide Better Care
May 16, 2025
By Josh Gray: Vice President, Analytic Services at Health Data Analytics Institute Written with Diana Homsy: Senior Manager, Analytic Services at Health Data Analytics Institute We recently wrote about the overall positive performance of academic medical centers (AMCs). On an actual to expected bas
Intelligent Triage: Leveraging AI to Improve Care Allocation and Outcomes
May 8, 2025
Hear how leading healthcare organizations are using HealthVisionTM to precisely prioritize and match patients at risk to programs and resources. The system, embedded in the EHR, has helped reduce unnecessary readmissions, mortality, and other adverse events. SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Why LLMs Alone Aren’t Enough: The Case for Hybrid AI in Clinical Decision Support
May 5, 2025
By David Clain, HDAI Chief Product Officer and VP Corporate Strategy and Dr. Scott Cullen HDAI Senior Advisor In the rush to implement AI solutions in healthcare, many organizations are turning to Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-4 to summarize patient charts, generate clinical notes, and suppo
How to improve clinical workflows with AI chart summaries and risk predictions
April 28, 2025
“Let’s build something new and interesting. Really, the focus, especially in health care, needs to be with understanding deeply what the actual problems are that physicians, other clinicians, and operational leaders at health systems face today and build around those leveraging these new technologie
Stefan Weitz, experienced healthcare investor and entrepreneur, joins HDAI board of directors
April 22, 2025
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. St
Advanced illness patients
March 28, 2025
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 sp
Patients Have a Better Chance of Surviving at Academic Medical Centers
March 21, 2025
By Josh Gray: Vice President, Analytic Services at Health Data Analytics Institute Written with Diana Homsy: Senior Manager, Analytic Services at Health Data Analytics Institute Your odds of surviving a hospitalization at an academic medical center are better – but you’ll stay longer. Our team at H
Readmissions and physician shortage
March 21, 2025
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 a
Houston Methodist and HDAI speak to the promise of AI for addressing the healthcare crisis at the first annual HumanX conference in Las Vegas
March 10, 2025
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 e
Hospital CEO Advice
February 12, 2025
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
Nassib Chamoun’s Big Ideas for 2025
January 16, 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 easi
Understanding the Prospects of Transferred Cancer Patients
January 10, 2025
By Josh Gray and Maria Monahan Introduction Hospitalized cancer patients face difficult decisions in balancing quality and quantity of life. For patients receiving care in community or rural hospitals, one such decision is whether to transfer to more specialized cancer programs. Transferring might e
Top Cancer Programs Offer Better Outcomes for Transferred Patients
December 12, 2024
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 P
Using AI to Understand and Address Post-Discharge Mortality and Readmissions
November 14, 2024
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
Follow-Up Visits Can Significantly Reduce Post-Discharge Mortality and Readmissions for Highest Risk Patients
October 31, 2024
Distributed by PRNewswire 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. HDAI’s analysis
Buena Vida y Salud ACO Recognized for Outstanding Efforts in Value-based Care
October 18, 2024
Distributed by PRNewswire 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) AC
Beyond GUIDE: HCC Recapture Made Smarter, Not Harder
September 27, 2024
TP-ACO experts, Jay Simmons, MS-ISM, Vice President, Physician Services, Lauren Stuteville, RN, BSN, Transition of Care Coordinator, and HDAI’s Julie Woods, Manager of Customer Success, will share how an interdisciplinary team collaborated to successfully use HDAI’s HCC Recapture tool to address and
Byte-sized Risks and Big-Ticket Rewards – Navigating Healthcare AI Adoption
September 11, 2024
The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents both significant opportunities and challenges. In this webinar, we will delve into the nuanced complexities of adopting AI technologies in healthcare settings. Webinar with Nidhee Krishnan, MBA – HDAI Product Manager, Point-of-Care. https://vime
How Remo Health’s Data-Driven Strategies, Powered by Health Data Analytics Institute, are Paving the Path for Better Dementia Care
August 28, 2024
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 h
The Intelligent Workflow Solution
August 22, 2024
Learn how your team can benefit from AI-informed, clinician-driven workflows. We invite you to listen to how HealthVision, our Intelligent Health Management System, is transforming care across health systems and value-based care organizations. Session 3: THE INTELLIGENT WORKFLOW SOLUTION https://vim
Predictive Analytics and Tailored Interventions to Reduce Readmissions
August 8, 2024
Watch this webinar with Houston Methodist and HDAI to learn how to reduce readmissions by strategically bridging health system workflows with HealthVision, HDAI’s Intelligent Health Management System. Who among your patients will have a readmission in the next 30 days? What if you could see critical
Thinking Outside the (Hospital) Box to Reduce 30-Day Post-Discharge Mortality: a Cardiovascular Service Line Example
August 8, 2024
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
The Intelligent Analytics Solution
July 25, 2024
Learn how your team can benefit from AI-informed, clinician-driven workflows. We invite you to listen to how HealthVision, our Intelligent Health Management System, is transforming care across health systems and value-based care organizations. Session 2: THE INTELLIGENT ANALYTICS SOLUTION https://
Building an Enterprise Healthcare AI Platform: Partnering with Hospitals to Transform Patient Care
July 1, 2024
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 strat
The Intelligent Health Record
June 28, 2024
Learn how your team can benefit from AI-informed, clinician-driven workflows. We invite you to listen to how HealthVision, our Intelligent Health Management System, is transforming care across health systems and value-based care organizations. Session 1: THE INTELLIGENT HEALTH RECORD https://vimeo
Beyond GUIDE: How data-driven strategies are paving the path for better dementia care
June 10, 2024
This summer, CMS will launch its eight-year Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) model where Medicare patients living with dementia and their family caregivers will be able to access comprehensive care and wraparound support services for free. This new payment model supercharges organizat
LLMs in Healthcare at Scale – the promise, the reality, the cost, and the path forward
May 13, 2024
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 ope
How Buena Vida y Salud ACO uses predictive targeting to help keep patients healthy at home
April 26, 2024
Dr. Sheila M. Magoon, Family Practice provider and clinical expert, will share how her system navigates complexities of rising costs and utilization of their aging patient population. Their strategy consists of pinpointing specific sub-populations based on predicted future risks of utilization, comp
Deploying clinical AI at scale for improved outcomes
March 28, 2024
Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) & Houston Methodist share their story and experience in improving outcomes with the help of clinical AI. https://vimeo.com/928387381/8959cf9c85?share=copy SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Nursing Burnout and Costs: Reflecting on Common Drivers of Hospital Financial Woes
March 8, 2024
By Emily Hightower RN, MSN and Holli White, MPS Background A quick search online will show that most individuals go into the field of nursing for similar reasons; the National Institutes of Health (NIH) sums it up nicely, citing nurses have “…a desire to serve others…a personal calling…and a desire
HDAI to Present at ViVE 2024 on How Clinicians Can Put AI to Work
February 26, 2024
Distributed by PRNewswire BOSTON, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) – a company pioneering the integration of artificial intelligence into healthcare delivery, today announced their upcoming ViVE 2024 conference presentation – “The Cleveland Clinic Vision: How Clini
The Nation’s Ten Most Cost-Effective Academic-Affiliated ACOs
February 15, 2024
By Josh Gray and Holli White Background Academic medical centers have a highly complex agenda: maintaining clinical excellence, pursuing cutting edge research, promoting medical education, and maintaining financial viability. As the country evolves towards value-based incentive care, is it realistic
Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) Achieves Rigorous HITRUST Risk-Based, 2-year (r2) Certification
February 1, 2024
Distributed by PRNewswire HITRUST Risk-Based, 2-year (r2) Certification validates Health Data Analytics Institute’s (HDAI) commitment to strong cybersecurity and data protection measures for its community. DEDHAM, Mass., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI), a leading i
Exclusive first look at 2023 ACO performers
January 17, 2024
Learn how ACOs and ACO REACH organizations are performing this year. At this webinar we share for the first time in a public webinar: How the nation’s best ACOs perform on mortality, readmissions, and cost Who are the top ACO REACH performers What the top performers do to achieve better than expecte
HDAI is Putting AI to Work, Today
December 26, 2023
By Arielle Rogg, staff writer As healthcare spending in the US is expected to reach $8 trillion by 2032, and with Medicare and Medicaid representinghalf of that spending, integrating AI in healthcare to align resources and identify the right patient populations is necessary for healthcare organizat
Healthcare AI Isn’t Magic, But It Can Save Lives
November 30, 2023
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 que
The Imminent Revolution: Reengineering Care with Generative AI and Predictive Analytics
November 14, 2023
A revolution is imminent in American healthcare, and “the revolution will not be televised” for passive observation. Value-based care transformation, like any other important movement, requires the active participation of all leaders on the frontlines. However, for these leaders to make the right de
How Does AI Work For Medical Note-Taking and Risk Scoring?
November 6, 2023
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.
Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) and Houston Methodist to Showcase Innovative AI Collaboration at HLTH 2023
October 5, 2023
Distributed by PRNewswire Introducing HealthVision™, a breakthrough enterprise platform for health systems that utilizes AI and big data to enable care teams to deliver better outcomes for both patients and providers BOSTON, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) – an art
Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) Announces $31 Million Funding Round to Scale Predictive Risk Platform
October 2, 2023
Distributed by PRNewswire Investment will drive expansion of new AI platform, in use by Houston Methodist and additional health systems BOSTON, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI)— an artificial intelligence (AI) company focused on empowering clinicians, optimizing car
Harnessing Predictive Analytics to Improve the Impact of Care Delivery
August 31, 2023
Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI), a predictive analytics company headquartered in Dedham Massachusetts, has built a suite of predictive models and digital twinning methodology to help VBC and risk-bearing entities stay on top of the impact that their providers are making, and make action-based
“I call it the machine behind the scenes”
July 19, 2023
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 conv
Smart Cohorts: Preventing Problems Before They Start
May 31, 2023
By Romanus Joseph, MBA, MSN, RN Effective care management is critical for ACO success. That’s why we’ve developed the Smart Cohort tool: an actionable, rank-ordered patient outreach list that is generated from HealthVision, HDAI’s predictive analytics platform. Designing a high value patient list
How HDAI’s data analytics support is helping an Accountable Care Organization on a collaborative mission
May 20, 2023
The journey of BVyS with Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) has been transformative. Within just six months of implementing HDAI’s HealthVision predictive analytics software tool, BVyS has revolutionized its approach to patient care. This strategic partnership has enabled BVyS to significantly r
How HDAI’s data analytics support is helping a large urban Accountable Care Organization
May 2, 2023
Houston Methodist Coordinated Care (HMCC) is a Medicare Shared Savings Program ACO, led by doctors affiliated with Houston Methodist and the community, with 50,800 attributed beneficiaries and more than 300 primary care physicians, serving the Houston metro area and taking both upside and downside f
How ACOs Use Data Analytics to Improve Outcomes, Reduce Financial Risk
April 26, 2023
Experts from two accountable care organizations discuss how data analytics helps bolster high-quality care delivery and effective healthcare dollar spending.
Buena Vida y Salud ACO: Trailblazing Predictive Analytics to Enhance Patient Care
April 12, 2023
Distributed by PRNewswire BOSTON, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — “Keeping patients healthy at home” is the mantra of Dr. Sheila Magoon, Executive Director of Buena Vida y Salud ACO and South Texas Physician Alliance in Harlingen, Texas. Her ACO has recently signed a multi-year contract to use a predi
Harnessing Predictive Analytics to Boost Post-Acute Outcomes
April 6, 2023
Providing post-acute services is a significant challenge for both payers and risk-bearing providers. In the 90 days following discharge from an acute care hospital, older patients are 6 times more likely to be hospitalized, 11 times more costly, and 9 times more likely to die. Given this, why is it
New Comparative Effectiveness Study Supports Surgical Treatment for Spinal Stenosis
February 22, 2023
Distributed by PRNewswire BOSTON, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — In a large, national study, researchers reported unexpected findings that support the benefit of spine surgery for spinal stenosis over conventional medical treatment. The study, published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery was a c
New study demonstrates excellent prospective performance of HDAI’s Risk Stratification Models across multiple data sources
January 24, 2023
Distributed by PRNewswire 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
Predictions for Health Tech Innovators: 2023
December 20, 2022
By Josh Gray What lies ahead for innovative health technologies companies in 2023? Heading into 2022, we predicted a tough year for startups. If anything, we understated the situation: the funding environment is dramatically tougher, with little prospect of relief in the near future. We also anticip
Recent Conference Take-Aways
November 3, 2022
By Paul Cummings David Clain moderating the Cost and Quality Analytics Panel at FLAACOs Keynote speaker Dr. Anthony Fauci at the 2022 APG Colloquium HDAI recently participated in both the Florida Association of Accountable Care Organizations (FLAACOs) conference in Orlando, FL and the APG (America’
Advanced Risk Assessment Methods Described in New Study
October 20, 2022
Distributed by PRNewswire BOSTON, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Improving assessment of patient risk at hospital admission guides patient care and facilitates epidemiologic analyses. New research conducted by Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI), in collaboration with researchers at the Cleveland C
The Next Evolution
July 7, 2022
By Nidhee Krishnan Nidhee is a product manager with HDAI, who transitioned a year ago from bedside care to healthcare innovation. Prior to this career change, she was in her second year of medical school and was conducting clinical research in parallel. She took a few moments to briefly share with u
Industry Voices—ACOs, analytics and the great reopening
June 28, 2022
ACOs are reimagining their place in the healthcare ecosystem and are assuming a greater role in evaluating and attempting to improve the health outcomes of their members as a strategy to become top clinical and financial performers. (ipopba/GettyImages)
Compare your ACO’s outcomes
June 27, 2022
We provide tools to help you succeed in value-based care Knowing how to allocate scarce patient care resources means pinpointing which patients require which interventions in order to improve outcomes while managing costs. Watch our video about ACO to learn how to compare. https://youtu.be/QaFaI-inf
Health Data Analytics Institute Flash Interview
June 23, 2022
Value Based Care ExhibitHall Flash Interview with HDAI
Accountable Care Organizations are Early Adopters of Innovative Care Profiles
May 29, 2022
Distributed by PRNewswire Health Data Analytics Institute helping ACOs to deliver Value-Based Care for their beneficiaries using predictive analytics BOSTON, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Over the last several months, a growing number of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are adding predictive an
Moving Beyond a Single Risk Score
May 20, 2022
By David Clain A patient’s health profile is complex and constantly evolving. To truly improve patient outcomes, predictive analytics should incorporate a multi-dimensional view of the patient, focusing on on both clinical and temporal drivers of health status. Clinical Dimensionality No single risk
Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) Achieves HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year Certification to Manage Risk, Improve Security Posture, and Meet Compliance Requirements
February 23, 2022
Distributed by PRNewswire HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year Certification validates that Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) is committed to meeting key regulations and protecting sensitive information DEDHAM, Mass., Feb. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI), an innovator in he
10 Essential Ingredients for Digital Twins in Healthcare
February 21, 2022
This story looks at some fundamental building blocks that work together to build a digital twin infrastructure for medicine. It explains how promising techniques like APIs, graph databases, ontologies, electronic health records are being combined to unlock digital transformation in healthcare.
COVID-19 and Excess Mortality in Medicare Beneficiaries
February 2, 2022
We estimated excess mortality in Medicare recipients in the United States with probable and confirmed Covid-19 infections in the general community and amongst residents of long-term care (LTC) facilities. We considered 28,389,098 Medicare and dual-eligible recipients from one year before February 29
Turbulence Ahead for Healthcare Startups
December 23, 2021
By Carola Endicott ‘Tis the season for looking ahead to the new year. Will every category of health tech be able to support 10-20 thriving companies? And will 2022 be the year that AI delivers on its promise to help clinicians? No and yes. Please read on. In a recent STAT, Katie Palmer noted “Among
The Risk Stratification Index (RSI) is proven again to be a reliable baseline risk predictor
November 3, 2021
11.03.21 By Paul Manberg How do we get more value out of limited health care dollars? One strategy is to use a risk stratification tool that helps avoid expensive downstream events by identifying which patients should be selected for additional surveillance and earlier intervention if needed. AI-dri
Where are Seniors More Receptive to Telemedicine?
October 12, 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic led to a sea change in the popularity of telemedicine services. As the pandemic took root in March and April of 2020, many Medicare beneficiaries turned to telemedicine when their doctors’ practices stopped providing office visits or restricted services to those their highest r
How COVID Has Influenced the Way Medicare Beneficiaries Use Telemedicine
September 14, 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic led to a sea change in the popularity of telemedicine services. As the pandemic took root in March and April of 2020, many Medicare beneficiaries turned to telemedicine when their doctors’ practices stopped providing office visits or restricted services to those their highest r
3 Surprising Trends in Seniors’ Telemedicine Use During the Pandemic
August 30, 2021
The explosive growth in telemedicine has been hailed by some as an important “silver lining” of the Covid pandemic, if such a thing can exist for such a vast tragedy. In the first terrifying weeks of the pandemic, most people did not go to their doctors’ offices for medical care and telemedicine qui
New Research Explores Immuno-oncology Effectiveness for Lung Cancer in Medicare Population
May 21, 2021
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 – an
New AI Analysis Pinpoints COVID-19 Mortality Risk in Medicare Population
April 14, 2021
Distributed by PRNewswire Findings from Study of 28 Million People Identifies 61 Percent Increase in Deaths Due to COVID-19, Reinforcing the Importance of Reducing Exposure and Expanded Vaccination for this Population. BOSTON, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) – an
What’s Next for Virtual Care?
August 4, 2020
By Josh Gray As is now well known, COVID has ignited the telemedicine industry, packing 5 – 10 years of industry growth into three weeks. As the pandemic picked up steam in March, many people relied exclusively on telemedicine for care. Medicare removed obstacles that had long limited growth, relax
Health Care is Not Getting Back to Normal
May 20, 2020
By Josh Gray In the first month of the COVID-19 epidemic, I regularly heard the phrase “when things get back to normal.” I don’t hear that any more. In health care, more people are realizing that we will “get over” the coronavirus epidemic in gradual increments lasting years and that the health care
Health Data Analytics Institute Nabs $16 million for AI Platform that Predicts Outcomes
March 30, 2020
AI excels at making sense of data. Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) is a case in point — its AI-powered platform analyzes over a billion patient encounters to improve health care outcomes. After several years of operating quietly under the radar, the company today revealed that it has raised $
Data Analytics Startup Launches with Cleveland Clinic, Houston Methodist Partnerships
March 3, 2020
Health Data Analytics Institute, a startup using artificial intelligence to build patient risk profiles to support clinical decision-making, came out of stealth mode with the launch of a new application programming interface on March 3.
Health Data Analytics Institute Announces an Advanced Suite of Predictors and a Series of Strategic Collaborations with Leading Healthcare Organizations
March 3, 2020
PRESS RELEASE BOSTON, Mass. – March 3, 2020 – Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI) — a startup focused on delivering insights that transform patient care — today introduced an application programming interface (API) that provides access to their platform for predicting clinical complications, avoi
Collaborating for Change | On to the Second Round of the CMS AI Health Outcomes Challenge
October 31, 2019
Nassib ChamounFounder, President & CEO Earlier this year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the AI Health Outcomes Challenge, a national initiative to harness healthcare’s collective creativity to develop better ways of predicting and preventing unplanned admissions and
Interoperability Isn’t for Humans (yet)
August 21, 2019
A conversation about the challenges and the future of interoperability in healthcare. Those of us in healthcare and health IT have been hearing about interoperability for over a decade. EHR vendors originally made great strides in digitizing health data and cutting down on the actual paper in hospit