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Insights and the latest news on Healthmap Solutions and all things chronic care.

Reducing CKD Hospitalizations Through Proactive Care Coordination
Learn how proactive care coordination, early risk identification, and patient support can help reduce avoidable CKD hospitalizations and readmissions.

Dialysis Access Options: The Importance of Early Access Planning and Coordination
Learn how early dialysis planning, patient education, and coordinated kidney care reduce unplanned dialysis starts, improve outcomes, and lower healthcare costs.

Healthmap Solutions Wins Top Workplaces for Nursing 2026 Award
National recognition from Nurse.com and Energage highlights employers investing in the employee experience.

How Early CKD Identification Improves Outcomes
Learn why early CKD detection matters, how screening works, and how proactive care can slow progression and improve outcomes.

Dr. Jonathan Gavras Joins Healthmap Solutions as Chief Medical Officer
Healthmap Solutions appoints Dr. Jonathan Gavras as Chief Medical Officer to lead clinical strategy and drive innovation in kidney population health.

Improving Medication Adherence: The Provider’s Role
Improve CKD medication adherence with provider strategies that simplify care, address barriers, and support better outcomes.

Healthmap Solutions Earns Prestigious 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces Award
Healthmap Solutions earns the 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces award for its people-first culture, driven by employee feedback and commitment to workplace excellence.

Tampa Bay Times Names Healthmap Solutions a Winner of the Tampa Bay Area Top Workplaces 2026 Award
Healthmap Solutions (Healthmap) has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2026 honor by Tampa Bay Times.

Kidney Disease & Physical Activity: Safe, Realistic Movement
Kidney Disease & Physical Activity: Safe, Realistic Movement

Kidney Care Innovation: The Next Best Action Strategy
Healthmap’s Joe Vattamattam and Dr. Stephanie Toth-Manikowski explain how the “next best action” approach turns CKD risk scores into the single most impactful intervention for each patient and provider.

Healthmap Leaders on Growth, AI, and the Future of Healthcare
CEO Eric Reimer and Chief Growth Officer Tom Gaffney look back on Healthmap’s strongest growth year, the Carium integration, and the industry trends shaping kidney care in 2026.

Making Predictive AI Actionable: Why Human Behavior and Physician Partnerships Are Key
Healthmap Co-founder and President Joe Vattamattam explains how predictive AI, physician partnerships, and behavior change work together to improve outcomes for people with chronic kidney disease.

Why CKD Patients Fall Through the Cracks and How Healthmap Bridges the Gaps
Dr. Howard Shaps explains why CKD patients fall through the cracks between office visits and how Healthmap’s risk models and care navigators help close the gaps.

Health Plan Strategies for Better Care
Dr. Beth Malko discusses the role of primary care in complex disease management and why health plans should choose clinical partners, not vendors, for CKD care.

Healthcare’s 800% Growth Champion
On Advancio Talks, Healthmap CEO Eric Reimer shares his path to the 2024 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year national award, how he scales health care companies, and how technology is changing kidney care.

Slowing Kidney Disease Progression Through Proactive Population Health Management
Nephrologist Dr. Stephanie Toth-Manikowski explains how early identification and multidisciplinary care slow kidney disease progression, reduce unplanned dialysis starts, and expand home dialysis.

Improving Kidney Health: An Interview with Joe Vattamattam
On the Becker’s Payer Issues Podcast, Healthmap President Joe Vattamattam discusses how data analytics and clinical expertise can transform kidney health management for health plans.

From Risk to Reward: Healthmap’s Strategic Expansion, An Interview with Tom Gaffney
Chief Growth Officer Tom Gaffney discusses Healthmap’s upstream focus on stage 3 CKD, its move to full-risk contracts, its expansion into Puerto Rico, and its growth plans.

Groundbreaking Population Health Strategies for Chronic Kidney Disease
CEO Eric Reimer walks through Healthmap’s population health approach to CKD: defining the right population, working with the providers members trust, and proving value to health plans.

2024 EY Healthcare Entrepreneur of the Year: Eric Reimer’s Journey to Innovating Kidney Care
Eric Reimer shares his journey to the 2024 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year national award, why Healthmap focuses on earlier-stage CKD, and his advice for health care leaders.

Improving Kidney Health Management: A Conversation with Eric Reimer
On the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast, Healthmap CEO Eric Reimer discusses why health plans should invest in kidney health management and what makes a program successful.
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