
Cloud-based platform module for identifying and stratifying patient populations by risk level.
Vendor
Azara Healthcare
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Azara Risk Stratification is a clinical analytics module that automatically identifies high-risk patients using diagnostic data, social determinants, and utilization patterns to enable targeted care management and value-based care success
Key Features
Risk Algorithm Automated patient risk categorization using clinical and social data
- Stratifies patients into low, moderate, and high-risk categories
- Uses diagnoses, disease severity, medications, social determinants of health, and utilization data
- Approximately two-thirds of DRVS users employ this methodology
Population Health Management Consistent identification of patients across health centers
- Supports NCQA PCMH requirements
- Enables comparison of risk distribution across organizations
- Identifies patients who could benefit from care coordination
Clinical Insights Integration Comprehensive data analysis capabilities
- Incorporates age, chronic conditions, behavioral health, infectious disease, and substance use data
- Includes social determinants of health (SDOH) and clinical outcome indicators
- Integrates with existing EHR and claims data
Benefits
Resource Optimization Efficient allocation of care management resources
- Matches available resources to patient needs
- Identifies costly and complex patients
- Reduces time spent on manual chart audits
Financial Performance Improved reimbursement and cost management
- Supports risk adjustment factor (RAF) gap identification
- Enables appropriate coding for complex patients
- Facilitates informed conversations with payers
Quality Improvement Enhanced clinical outcomes and program performance
- Enables targeted interventions for high-risk populations
- Supports quality measure optimization
- Monitors program success for high-risk populations