Re-imagining data to help people live independent and healthy lives.
Pulse8 provides cutting-edge analytic products that deliver an unprecedented view into risk adjustment models so that qualified health plans (QHP’s) can achieve the highest financial impact with the least costly interventions in the Health Insurance Marketplace (Exchange).
We are a compassionate team of thought leaders and industry experts focused on bringing our clients the best value through our advanced analytical solutions. We strive to enhance our clients’ products and services by providing innovative and transformative knowledge that will increase revenues, contain costs, improve products, and help people live healthier and longer lives. Our values, technology, experiences, and skills create a unique approach to solving many of today’s complex issues in healthcare.
The production of high-quality, analytical output requires expertise and effective execution at numerous levels. Pulse8 combines the most advanced technology with human experience and knowledge to bring clients high-value analytical products through four critical areas:
- Data Integration
- Analytical Environment
- Statistical Models & Algorithms
- Privacy & Security
Pulse8 has created the most advanced IT and statistical software and combined it with a culture of excellence.
Products
The Health and Long Term Care industry faces the difficult task of concurrently lowering costs and increasing sales. Between the two there are thousands of important decisions about how to price policies, manage people with multiple chronic conditions, and contain high-costs claims.
Pulse8 provides solutions for the key population drivers leveraging evidence-based medicine and statistical analyses on datasets to define the most important questions the industry faces.
Pulse8 analytical products then provide the answers needed to solve the problem resulting in significant financial improvements.
Predictive models are created by using data from the past to generate associations between variables; outputs from the models are then applied to new datasets to predict future events. Pulse8 views the health care industry in a similar way. We keep our eyes open to how the industry has evolved in the past to understand where it will go in the future.
Latest News
- May 8th, 2013: Less than 100 Business Days until Open Enrollment of Commercial Health Insurance Marketplace
It’s difficult to believe in less than 100 business days, open enrollment begins for the new Commercial Health Insurance Marketplace. How are you preparing your network, systems and infrastructure for Risk Adjustment? The unique characteristics …
- February 6th, 2013: Pulse8 Introduces its Health Exchange Suite for Risk Adjustment
ANNAPOLIS, MD – John Criswell, Founder and CEO of Pulse8—a state-of-the-art analytics company focused on helping people live independent and healthy lives—announces Pulse8’s Health Exchange SuiteTM. Pulse8’s Health Exchange SuiteTM products provide an …
- January 4th, 2013: Push to Meet the HIX Deadlines
The push to meet the HIX deadlines…not only an issue for Minnesota. http://tinyurl.com/awecehg …
- December 18th, 2012: Another data point in underwriting
http://tinyurl.com/cgjn4vq …
- November 8th, 2012: The Health Technology Landscape For Long-Term and Post-Acute Care
A view of today’s landscape for health information technology for long-term and post-acute care. ttp://www.woundrounds.com/Default.aspx?app= LeadgenDownload&shortpath=docs%2fWhitePaper _Aug2012+Final.pdf …
Latest Events
CEO John Criswell as Big Data Webinar Presenter in HIMSS NCA Chapter Educational Event
John Criswell, CEO and Founder is honored to serve as HIMSS Big Data Presenter during National Capital Area Chapter education webinar on May 30, 2013 at 12 p.m.
May 30, 2013
Government HealthIT interview with Pulse8 CEO & Founder John Criswell
Government Health IT Editor Tom Sullivan spoke with Criswell about the complexity of standing up HIXs, how the exchanges might fare come October, and the overarching opportunities that both HIX and health information exchanges will create as they amass mammoth data sets.
March 25, 2013
The 7th Annual RISE Summit
”Effective, Actionable Strategies for Integrating Risks, Revenue and Quality Management”
March 10, 2013
Nashville, TN
March 10-12, 2013The Annual RISE Summit is THE event where hundreds of plans and providers gather to share best practices! Join us March 10-12 at the Hilton Nashville Downtown!
John Criswell Honored to Speak at 13th Annual Intercompany Long Term Care Insurance (ILTCI) Conference
Pulse8 Founder and CEO John Criswell to Present ‘’Achieving Better Outcomes and Containing Cost through Predictive Analytics” at 13th Annual ILCTI Conference
March 4, 2013
March 4, 2013 at 3:30 p.m.
Dallas, Texas
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