Lightbeam Health Solutions

12/29/2025

In Health IT Answers’ 2026 predictions on AI in clinical settings, Danielle Bergman, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, shares a critical perspective: AI only scales when it fits seamlessly into clinical workflows. Her insight reinforces the importance of intuitive, explainable tools that reduce burden and support real patient care.

Read Part 2 of the series here.

Our annual predictions for 2026 continue with AI in Clinical Settings, look for Part 1, yesterday. Throughout the next few weeks we will be asking the industry experts what they think we will see in 2026. Check back as we cover AI in healthcare, healthcare business, interoperability, Life Sciences,....

12/24/2025

As we close out the year, we’re grateful for our clients, partners, and team who continue to push what’s possible in healthcare. From advancing value-based care to delivering real-world AI impact, 2025 has been a year of meaningful progress—and we’re excited for what’s ahead.

We wish everyone a healthy, restful holiday season and a strong start to the new year.

12/10/2025

We’re proud to share that the Lightbeam Platform has achieved NCQA Population Health Management (PHM) Prevalidation.

This recognition affirms our commitment to quality and supports our clients with reduced administrative burden, streamlined PHM workflows, and stronger outcomes in value-based care programs.

Read the full announcement → https://lightbeamhealth.com/blog/news/lightbeam-achieves-ncqa-prevalidation-for-population-health-management-platform/

12/05/2025

Danielle Bergman, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, shares an important perspective in HealthIT Answers’ 2026 virtual care outlook: the future of virtual care depends on organizations’ ability to unify data, redesign care pathways, and operationalize AI responsibly. Her focus on stability, safety, and connected patient experiences reflects where the industry must go next.

Read the full piece here.

Our annual predictions for 2026 begin with virtual care. Throughout the next few weeks we will be asking the industry experts what they think we will see in 2026. Check back as we cover AI in healthcare, interoperability, Life Sciences, patient experience. Value-Based Care, and the business of healt...

12/04/2025

We’re excited to announce that Lightbeam has acquired Syntax Health, expanding our value-based contracting and incentive design capabilities. Together, we’re strengthening the future of VBC with transparent modeling, smarter alignment, and a more unified operating system for our clients.

12/01/2025

New PSQH feature: Lightbeam CTO Mike Hoxter explains how combining advanced risk stratification with SDOH insights is helping organizations drive measurable reductions in admissions and costs for vulnerable populations.

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Population health risk stratification combined with social determinants of health data is reshaping care delivery, enabling providers to predict outcomes, reduce costs, and address health disparities.

11/19/2025

We’re excited to announce our new partnership with Wakely Consulting Group, bringing powerful, forward-looking intelligence to ACOs nationwide.

Together, we’re introducing AOR + AOF, predictive optimization tools that help organizations forecast financial impact, evaluate network scenarios, and make proactive decisions that drive measurable value.

By uniting Lightbeam’s population health platform with Wakely’s actuarial expertise, we’re helping organizations unlock millions through smarter, data-driven strategy.

The future of ACO performance starts here.

11/18/2025

Lightbeam is honored to be recognized at Microsoft Ignite as the 2025 Partner of the Year for Healthcare & Life Sciences. This award reflects years of collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to advancing data-driven, compassionate care.

Our CTO, Mike Hoxter, accepted the award on behalf of the entire Lightbeam team, whose expertise and dedication make achievements like this possible. We are sincerely grateful to Microsoft for this partnership and to our clients for trusting us to support their transformation journeys.

11/07/2025

🔒 As healthcare becomes more connected and AI-enabled, trust is everything.

In this Health IT Answers feature, Russ Smith, VP of Infrastructure & Security at Lightbeam, explores how cybersecurity has evolved into healthcare’s new trust framework — protecting not just systems and data, but patient confidence itself.

Discover why resilience, structure, and shared accountability are now the foundation of digital care:
👉 https://www.healthitanswers.net/cybersecurity-as-healthcares-new-trust-framework/

By Russ Smith - Healthcare’s digital transformation has made information the currency of care. Every shared record or connected system depends on data that can be trusted. As organizations become more interoperable and integrate artificial intelligence into daily workflows, protecting that trust i...

11/05/2025

AI is already finding its footing in preventive care.

A new JAMA study from Johns Hopkins Medicine found that a fully AI-led diabetes prevention program matched the results of human-led programs: 31.7% of participants in the AI group met CDC-defined benchmarks for diabetes risk reduction, nearly identical to 31.9% in traditional programs. The AI model also had higher initiation and completion rates.

For millions at risk of type 2 diabetes, time and access are often the greatest barriers to preventive care. AI-led programs can help close that gap, extending interventions to populations who might otherwise never start.

At Lightbeam, these studies validate where population health is headed: technology and data working together to make personalized, preventive care possible for every patient, no matter their setting.

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AI-Powered Diabetes Prevention Program Shows Similar Benefits to Those Led by People 10/27/2025 Credit: Getty Images Fast Facts Click to Tweet A new study reveals an AI-powered diabetes prevention program achieved CDC-defined benchmarks for diabetes risk reduction similarly to a human-led program. ....

10/30/2025

Proud to see Saint Peter’s University Hospital highlighted in MobiHealthNews for their work with us at Lightbeam Health Solutions to reduce ED visits by leveraging AI-driven insights into social determinants of health (SDOH).

By helping identify patients facing food insecurity or transportation barriers earlier, we’re enabling better care coordination and improved outcomes. A meaningful step toward closing health-equity gaps.

🔗 Read the full Q&A: https://www.mobihealthnews.com/news/qa-saint-peters-university-hospital-cuts-ed-visits-sdoh-software

Ishani Ved, director of transformational population health and outcomes at Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, discusses the implementation process for a population health management platform.

10/23/2025

Many healthcare organizations have deployed AI—but few have seen measurable ROI. In his latest blog, Lightbeam CMO Andy Dé explores why the next frontier isn’t just generative AI, but agentic AI—AI that acts.

Learn how Lightbeam’s predictive, prescriptive, and agentic AI platform helps turn insights into outcomes, improve efficiency, and deliver measurable value.

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This presentation will deliver a forward-looking POV on ‘A Portfolio Management Approach to AI in Healthcare’ and present real-world AI enabled use cases in population health management.