# Radial

> Radial (Radial Analytics, Inc.) is a Concord, Massachusetts healthcare technology company that builds AI-driven decision support software for value-based care. Its flagship platform, Smart Placement, uses machine learning and natural language processing to help hospitals, health plans, and accountable care organizations decide - in real time - which patients can safely recover at home instead of in a skilled nursing facility after a hospital stay. Founded in 2014 by former Locately co-founders Thaddeus Fulford-Jones and Eric Weiss alongside physician Anant Vasudevan, Radial applies 'nudge theory' at clinical crossroads moments to lower costs and improve outcomes without overriding clinician judgment.

- **Founded:** 2014
- **Headquarters:** Concord, Massachusetts, USA
- **Founders:** Thaddeus Fulford-Jones (Co-Founder & CEO), Eric Weiss (Co-Founder, CTO & COO), Anant Vasudevan (Chief Medical Officer (physician co-founder))
- **Team size:** ~25 employees (11-50 range)
- **Products:** Smart Placement, Smart Placement Hospice (Smart Hospice), Radial Care platform, ACO Compare, Opportunity Navigator
- **Notable:** Built an AI platform informed by data from 18M+ patients and 82M+ patient encounters., Tracked more than 100 million patient transitions to model safe discharge., Raised $3M seed led by Initialized Capital (Feb 2022); ~$5.69M total funding including NIH and NSF grants.

## Products & services

- **Smart Placement** — Flagship AI/ML platform that identifies, in real time, which patients can safely be discharged home with services instead of to a skilled nursing facility, using machine learning and NLP across clinical, claims, and quality data.
- **Smart Placement Hospice (Smart Hospice)** — Decision support tailored to identifying patients appropriate for hospice and end-of-life care pathways.
- **Radial Care platform** — Core decision support software that pairs data science with clinical best practice to deliver individualized, actionable insights to providers and payers.
- **ACO Compare** — Performance benchmarking tool for accountable care organizations to measure cost and quality against peers.
- **Opportunity Navigator** — Module that surfaces and prioritizes the highest-impact care and cost-savings opportunities.
- **Decision Support Modules** — Real-time clinical guidance delivered at 'crossroads moments' in a patient's care journey.
- **Care Pathways** — Framework for operationalizing evidence-based care transitions across an organization.
- **TEAM Bundles** — Support for CMS TEAM and related bundled-payment / value-based contracts.

## Achievements

- Built an AI platform informed by data from 18M+ patients and 82M+ patient encounters.
- Tracked more than 100 million patient transitions to model safe discharge.
- Raised $3M seed led by Initialized Capital (Feb 2022); ~$5.69M total funding including NIH and NSF grants.
- Achieved HIPAA compliance and SOC 2 Type II certification.
- Deployed across major New England health systems and national payers.
- Subject of a Harvard Business School case study on post-acute care.

## Latest updates

- **2022-02** — Announced $3M seed round led by Initialized Capital to scale traction with Medicare Advantage plans and hospital systems.
- **2023-09** — Rebranded/consolidated web presence under radialcare.com, positioning as 'The Decision Support Leader for Value Based Care' with modules including ACO Compare and Opportunity Navigator.

## Links

- Website: https://www.radialcare.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/radial-care/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/radialanalytics

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