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Insights and the latest news on Healthmap Solutions and all things chronic care.
How Proactive Kidney Care Reduces Hospitalizations and Improves Outcomes
Chronic Kidney Disease and End-Stage Renal Disease require lifelong care. Complications can occur quickly and may include fluid retention, anemia, gout and more. Proactive care changes the trajectory.
COVID-19 and the Kidneys
Significant research has been published over the last few years indicating a link between COVID-19 and Acute Kidney Injury (AKI).
World Kidney Day: Kidney Health for All
March is National Kidney Month, time to generate awareness for the importance of kidney health and to reduce the instances and severity of CKD.
Healthmap Announces Kidney Health Management Program Partnership with Highmark Health
Healthmap announced today its partnership with Highmark. This partnership introduces Healthmap’s proven kidney health management program to members living with CKD and ESRD.
National Kidney Month Kickoff
March is National Kidney Month, time to generate awareness for the importance of kidney health and to reduce the instances and severity of CKD.
John Danziger, MD, Named Regional Medical Director at Healthmap Solutions
Nationally recognized nephrologist, John Danziger, MD joins company at a pivotal moment in kidney healthcare as Regional Medical Director.
Healthmap Announces It Has Entered Into an Agreement With a Leading National Health Plan
Healthmap Solutions has entered into an agreement with a leading national health plan to provide its Kidney Health Management (KHM) program to Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, and Marketplace members living with kidney disease.
Healthmap Solutions Named Best Tech Startup in Tampa For Third Consecutive Year
Healthmap Solutions has been recognized as a 2022 “Best Tech Startup in Tampa” by The Tech Tribune, the third consecutive year the company has earned this recognition.
Altering COVID-19 Survival to Chronic Condition Trajectory
COVID-19 survivors who developed acute kidney injury are at risk for kidney disease. Including them in kidney health management is an important and necessary step.
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.
Better support for every step of complex care
Healthmap brings population health management, kidney and cardiac care, technology and analytics, and care navigation together to help health plans and providers support the people they serve with greater clarity and coordination.