BHI to Augment its National Data Repository of 217 Million Unique Health Plan Members with Comprehensive Race and Ethnicity Information CHICAGO, May 3, 2021 – Blue Health Intelligence® (BHI®) announced today a partnership with AnalyticsIQ to augment BHI’s rich healthcare data with race and ethnicity information. The partnership will add 13 ethnicity and language-related data elements to BHI’s large, longitudinal …
BHI Data Briefs Paint a Picture of Current Healthcare Dynamics in the U.S.
CHICAGO (January 28, 2021) – Like most health data analytics organizations, Blue Health Intelligence® (BHI®) was laser-focused on COVID-19 last year. Still, a compendium of its research briefs from a busy 2020 serves as a reminder that COVID leads an array of clinical care challenges facing the U.S. healthcare system. Using its National Data Repository, which reflects the care experiences …
Komodo Health Expands Its Healthcare Map™ in Deal with Blue Health Intelligence
The Deal Enriches Komodo’s Real-World Data for 325 Million U.S. Patients, Driving Insights to Help Close Gaps in Care, Identify High-Risk Patients, and Speed Drug Development 26 JANUARY 2020 – San Francisco: Komodo Health and Blue Health Intelligence® (BHI®) today announced a multi-year agreement to integrate BHI’s longitudinal, de-identified, real-world patient data into Komodo’s Healthcare Map™, which provides the world’s …
New Year, New Numbers: Blue Health Intelligence Accelerates Analytic Insights from its Ever-expanding Data Set to Improve Health Outcomes
CHICAGO (Dec. 29, 2020) – As the New Year brings hope for mass immunization and a return to some semblance of normal life, Blue Health Intelligence® (BHI®) looks to leverage its growing database of commercial medical and pharmacy claims, access to Medicare data, new partnerships, and rapidly expanding analytics capabilities to help the industry transition to a post-COVID future. As …
Blue Health Intelligence Helps TriWest Meet Quality Standards in New VA Community Care Network Regions Covering 13 Western States and Alaska
CHICAGO (November 9, 2020) – Blue Health Intelligence® (BHI®) is partnering with TriWest Healthcare Alliance® (TriWest) to ensure its health care providers achieve quality and access to care goals as TriWest continues deployment of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Community Care Network (CCN) in Regions 4 and 5. Region 4 includes Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New …
BHI Analysis Reveals Slight Drop in U.S. Breast Cancer Rates from 2016 to 2019
CHICAGO (October 26, 2020) – In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Blue Health Intelligence® (BHI®) examined breast cancer rates in women between 40 and 64 years of age using four years of national commercial claims data from 2016 through 2019. While the average annual rate of breast cancer decreased slightly by 0.1% during that timeframe, rates in women between …
BHI Honored as one of a Handful of Firms to Make the Cut in Rounds of Digital Health Innovation Awards for its Response to the COVID Crisis
SAN FRANCISCO (Sept. 21, 2020) – Blue Health Intelligence® (BHI®) was one of a select group of companies considered for the 2020 UCSF Digital Health Innovation Awards, which recognizes “companies that are defining the digital health revolution.” BHI was a contender for a COVID-19 Patriot Award for “digital products that have aided in the response to the global pandemic.” BHI’s entry …
Blue Health Intelligence’s CEO Reveals Claims Data Show True Impact of COVID-19, and How New Analytics Approaches Can Help Address Healthcare Challenges
CHICAGO (June 25, 2020) – Swati Abbott, CEO of Blue Health Intelligence® (BHI®), detailed the company’s wide-ranging efforts to help Blue Plans effectively respond to the challenges of COVID-19 in an address to the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association’s National Council of Physician and Pharmacist Executives (NCPE) meeting earlier today. She also discussed how BHI is taking a novel approach …
Concert Genetics, Blue Health Intelligence Partner on Effort to Set Data-Sharing Standards to Speed the Growth of Genetic Testing
NASHVILLE (June 10, 2020) – Concert Genetics, a company that seeks to standardize and digitize disparate data on genetic testing, has teamed with Blue Health Intelligence® (BHI®) to use BHI’s extensive U.S. commercial claims repository to refine tools that will fuel the growth of the genetic testing and precision medicine markets. Until recently, the ordering, collecting, storing, and billing of …