Aliso Viejo, Calif., April 14, 2015 — Predixion Software, a developer of cloud-based predictive analytics (PA) software, today announced the formation of its Health and Life Sciences Advisory Council, established to provide guidance on the company’s product roadmap and advise the company on evolving healthcare and life sciences regulations, challenges and requirements. The nine-person council includes visionary physicians and technologists from healthcare providers and payer organizations, health and life sciences technology companies and consultants.
“The opportunities to improve health outcomes using predictive analytics are endless, and we wanted to bring a top team of healthcare leaders together to provide counsel and feedback on our ideas and bring new ones to the table,” said Nish Hartman, Director, Healthcare, Predixion Software. “We are honored by the participation of all our council members and excited about the potential for great achievements in everything from preventable readmissions to managing length of stay and beyond.”
The Predixion Health and Life Sciences Advisory Council members are:
- Jean Wright, MD, MBA, Vice President, Innovation, Carolinas HealthCare System and Chair of the Health and Life Sciences Advisory Council
- Sean Cassidy, Vice President & General Manager, ITS Emerging Business Unit, Premier, Inc.
- Jeff Elton, Ph.D., Managing Director, Accenture
- Evan Grossman, Vice President of Client Performance, athenahealth
- Nish Hartman, Director, Healthcare, Predixion Software
- Tom Lawry, Director, Worldwide Health, Microsoft
- David Lobach, MD, PhD, MS, CEO and Founder, Klesis Healthcare
- Steve Liu, MD, Chief Medical Officer & Board Member, Ingenious Med
- Glen Schuster, Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Centene Corporation
Predixion recently announced a healthcare partnership with Microsoft Asia-Pacific to bring predictive analytics at the point of care to health care organizations in that region. The company has raised more than $30 million from investors including Accenture, GE and EMC, and currently has more than 200 customers worldwide using predictive analytics to improve the decisions they make every day.
About Predixion Software
Predixion was founded on the belief that predictive analytics has the power to create a smarter, safer and healthier world – and that access to that power should not be limited. To achieve this vision, Predixion developed Predixion Insight™, a cloud-based analytics platform that provides real-time, predictive analytics at the decision point in order to improve outcomes. Predixion specializes in the “Last Mile of Analytics™”— that is getting the power of predictive insights to the front lines where decisions are made – whether that is an application, a BI dashboard, a machine or a device. More than 200 companies worldwide rely on Predixion to make better decisions every day. For more information visit www.predixionsoftware.com.
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