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Blog
Aug 15, 2022

Vator.TV Podcast: How Healthmap is Using Advanced IT to Improve Kidney Disease Management

VatorNews invited Healthmap Solutions CEO Eric Reimer to join them for a one-hour podcast interview on Healthmap’s innovative use of information technology to improve kidney disease care management.

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Vator.TV Podcast: How Healthmap is Using Advanced IT to Improve Kidney Disease Management
Kidney Disease
August 15, 2022
Blog
Aug 4, 2022

The Diabetes Pandemic

Diabetes is a leading cause of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). More than 37 million Americans have diabetes. Maybe it’s time to recognize diabetes as a pandemic.

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The Diabetes Pandemic
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
August 4, 2022
Blog
Jul 28, 2022

Hepatitis & Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Though not as frequent a comorbidity as hypertension or diabetes, hepatitis infection can have potentially deadly consequences for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients.

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Hepatitis & Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Kidney Disease
July 28, 2022
Blog
Jun 2, 2022

The Importance of In-Home Dialysis in Value-Based ESRD Care

At Healthmap, we strongly promote the advantages of in-home dialysis over in-center treatment for patients and providers alike.

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The Importance of In-Home Dialysis in Value-Based ESRD Care
Kidney Disease
June 2, 2022
Physician reviewing results on a tablet with a patient
Blog
May 26, 2022

Risk Adjustment and CKD: Capturing Co-Morbidities

In value-based care, accurate HCC coding and documentation is essential for capturing accurate patient diagnosis and risk adjustment. For kidney disease patients, this is especially important. Healthmap can help.

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Risk Adjustment and CKD: Capturing Co-Morbidities
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
May 26, 2022
GuideWell and Highmark Ventures lead $35 million funding round in Healthmap Solutions
Press Release
May 2, 2022

GuideWell and Highmark Ventures Lead $35 Million Funding Round in Kidney Health Leader Healthmap Solutions

GuideWell and Highmark Ventures lead a $35 million funding round for kidney health leader Healthmap Solutions (Healthmap), a leading NCQA accredited kidney population health management company.

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GuideWell and Highmark Ventures Lead $35 Million Funding Round in Kidney Health Leader Healthmap Solutions
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May 2, 2022
Michael Hammond, Healthmap Solutions Board of Directors
Press Release
Apr 27, 2022

Michael Hammond Appointed to the Healthmap Solutions Board of Directors

Healthmap the industry leader in Kidney Health, announced that Michael Hammond, Director of H2C Securities Inc, joined the company’s Board of Directors

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Michael Hammond Appointed to the Healthmap Solutions Board of Directors
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April 27, 2022
Blog
Apr 13, 2022

Lowering Costs & Improving Care in End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment

The option of in-home dialysis offers significant benefits for payers, providers, and patients.

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Lowering Costs & Improving Care in End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment
Kidney Disease
April 13, 2022
CMS Kidney Care Choices Deadline
Blog
Mar 23, 2022

CMS Kidney Care Choices Deadline

The KCC model provides financial incentives for high-quality, efficient care of Medicare patients with Chronic Kidney Disease.

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CMS Kidney Care Choices Deadline
Kidney Disease
March 23, 2022
Kidney Care Innovation: The Next Best Action Strategy
Podcasts
Jul 13, 2026
July 13, 2026

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.

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Kidney Care Innovation: The Next Best Action Strategy
Healthmap Leaders on Growth, AI, and the Future of Healthcare
Podcasts
Feb 17, 2026
February 17, 2026

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.

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Healthmap Leaders on Growth, AI, and the Future of Healthcare
Making Predictive AI Actionable: Why Human Behavior and Physician Partnerships Are Key
Podcasts
Oct 21, 2025
October 21, 2025

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.

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Making Predictive AI Actionable: Why Human Behavior and Physician Partnerships Are Key
Why CKD Patients Fall Through the Cracks and How Healthmap Bridges the Gaps
Podcasts
Aug 18, 2025
August 18, 2025

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.

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Why CKD Patients Fall Through the Cracks and How Healthmap Bridges the Gaps
Health Plan Strategies for Better Care
Podcasts
Jul 8, 2025
July 8, 2025

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.

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Health Plan Strategies for Better Care
Healthcare’s 800% Growth Champion
Podcasts
Jun 18, 2025
June 18, 2025

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.

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Healthcare’s 800% Growth Champion
Slowing Kidney Disease Progression Through Proactive Population Health Management
Podcasts
May 29, 2025
May 29, 2025

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.

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Slowing Kidney Disease Progression Through Proactive Population Health Management
Improving Kidney Health: An Interview with Joe Vattamattam
Podcasts
Apr 23, 2025
April 23, 2025

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.

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Improving Kidney Health: An Interview with Joe Vattamattam
From Risk to Reward: Healthmap’s Strategic Expansion, An Interview with Tom Gaffney
Podcasts
Mar 17, 2025
March 17, 2025

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.

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From Risk to Reward: Healthmap’s Strategic Expansion, An Interview with Tom Gaffney
Groundbreaking Population Health Strategies for Chronic Kidney Disease
Podcasts
Jan 27, 2025
January 27, 2025

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.

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Groundbreaking Population Health Strategies for Chronic Kidney Disease
2024 EY Healthcare Entrepreneur of the Year: Eric Reimer’s Journey to Innovating Kidney Care
Podcasts
Dec 10, 2024
December 10, 2024

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.

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2024 EY Healthcare Entrepreneur of the Year: Eric Reimer’s Journey to Innovating Kidney Care
Improving Kidney Health Management: A Conversation with Eric Reimer
Podcasts
Apr 24, 2024
April 24, 2024

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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Improving Kidney Health Management: A Conversation with Eric Reimer
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