What Is KLAS in Healthcare? Ratings, Reports, and What They Mean for Vendor Evaluation

 AI-related vendor noise in the healthcare market has reached a fever pitch. Every company claims to have built the next big AI tool for healthcare, and the cumulative noise makes it hard to know what's real. Health organizations are trying to make sense of that noise while making technology decisions that affect their revenue, compliance, clinical workflows, and staff. The cost of a wrong choice is high.

KLAS Research has become one of the most trusted sources of independent validation in healthcare IT for this reason. Through direct interviews with customers, KLAS evaluates how technology vendors perform after implementation, in real-world healthcare settings.

Arintra recently earned an overall performance score of 93* out of 100 in a KLAS Emerging Company Spotlight report. More on those findings, and on how KLAS shapes vendor evaluation in healthcare, below.

What Does KLAS Stand for in Healthcare?
Despite the name, KLAS is not an acronym. KLAS Research is an independent healthcare IT research and insights firm founded in 1996 and headquartered in Utah. KLAS has built its research around one main principle: base vendor evaluation on the people using the technology, not the people selling it.

KLAS covers a wide range of healthcare IT categories, such as:

Electronic health records
Revenue cycle management
Clinical documentation
Cybersecurity
Emerging AI solutions

 

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