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Amida Launches Tessarix, a Medicaid Data Lakehouse Purpose-Built for State Agencies
Tessarix is a cloud-native suite of Medicaid applications, including a new lakehouse, that unifies Medicaid, CHIP, Medicare, and waiver data in one AI-powered environment so state agencies and MCOs can track performance, streamline workflows, and act faster.
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Amida Launches DataLoom, a Unified Data Intelligence Platform for Enterprise Data Teams
DataLoom™ unifies source ingestion, field mapping, quality checks, and governance in a single AI-powered environment, giving enterprise data teams reliable pipelines, end-to-end lineage, and audit readiness as core features.
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Amida Launches Saraswati, a Real-Time HEDIS Measurement Platform for Health Plans and Managed Care Organizations
Saraswati is a cloud-native platform that recalculates HEDIS measures in near real time, giving health plans, MCOs, and Medicaid programs a live view of NCQA quality performance throughout the measurement year.
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The Modern Mythology of AI
LLMs are incredibly useful, even astonishing. But they aren't thinking about anything. Peter L. Levin reviews Cory Doctorow's The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI in Quillette.
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Amida Launches TorQE, a Pre-Submission Medicaid Data Validation Platform for State Agencies
TorQE lets state agencies validate T-MSIS files against more than 1,900 OBA-aligned rules before submission to CMS, identifying defects early and reducing reactive remediation after federal review.
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Everybody Knew This Medicaid Data Problem. This Year, Using Claude, We Fixed It.
Amida's Pradeep Peddineni and Peter L. Levin on building TorQE with Claude: AI made T-MSIS validation feasible, but deep Medicaid expertise is what made it work, and more valuable than ever.
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AI Is Not About To Become Sentient
Most of today's artificial intelligence is better described as artificial autocomplete than artificial mind. By Peter L. Levin in Quillette.
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Amida Expands Footprint with New Office in Glen Allen, Virginia
Amida officially opened its expanded regional office in Glen Allen, Virginia, strengthening the company's Mid-Atlantic presence.
Read articleAmida Achieves HITRUST e1 Certification for Cybersecurity and Information Protection
Amida's Microsoft Azure GCC Environment and Virginia-based Data Center have earned certified status from HITRUST for cybersecurity and information protection.
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A Graph-Based Approach to Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Detection
Amida's graph-based framework transforms semantic data into a visual map of interconnected entities and behaviors to detect fraud, waste, and abuse.
Read articleAmida Chosen for Inclusion in North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services Agreement to Advance AI and ML
Amida joins a select vendor pool to design and implement best-in-class AI and ML solutions for Medicaid with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.
Read articleCMS Selects Amida as a Finalist in the Crushing Fraud Chili Cook-Off Competition
Amida's graph-based approach transforms Medicare Fee-for-Service claims data into transparent, audit-ready indicators of potential fraud.
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Peter Clyne Joins Amida Board of Directors
Peter Clyne joins Amida's Board of Directors, bringing over four decades of experience in mergers and acquisitions, strategy, business development, and treasury.
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Amida Appoints Mukundan Srinivasan as CEO
Mukundan Srinivasan, Amida's Chief Operating Officer, has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer.
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White Paper on Microelectronics Supply Chain Security
An innovative solution to enhance the cybersecurity of semiconductor devices, and to incorporate cyber-attack resilience onto the chip itself.
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We now know how to create semiconductor devices whose structural features are measured by a few baker's dozens of atoms.
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Disabling a Nuclear Weapon in Midflight
Amida explores tech to neutralize mid-flight nuclear weapons, addressing security against accidental launches and advancing global safety measures.
Read articleAmida Technology Solutions, Inc. Appoints a New Chief Strategy Officer
Amida Technology Solutions appoints Mark Forman as Chief Strategy Officer to drive growth, AI integration, and data management innovation.
Read articleAmida Unveils Business Unit for Microelectronics Cybersecurity
Amida unveiled a new Microelectronics Security business division, led by Margaret Schmitt, and its groundbreaking microelectronics security solution, Achilles.
Read articleThe real issue with artificial intelligence: The misalignment problem
The clear and present danger is not artificial intelligence itself. It is the integrity of its training, and the bad human decisions that AI accelerates and amplifies.
Read articleFirst AI-Based Microelectronics Cybersecurity Patent Awarded to Amida
Amida announced it has been awarded a patent for its novel application of artificial intelligence and graph theory that detects cybersecurity breaches directly on microelectronic devices.
Read articleSecurity Experts Urge CHIPS Council to Secure America's Device Future
A nonpartisan group of former national security professionals and technologists delivered a letter urging the White House CHIPS Implementation Steering Council to invest in chip security.
Read articleThree Amida data and cyber solutions are now available on DoD's Tradewind Solutions Marketplace
Amida announced that three of its data and cyber capabilities are now available on the Department of Defense's Tradewind Solutions Marketplace.
Read articleAmida Technology Solutions Recognized by OrangeSlices as Elev8 GovCon Honoree
OrangeSlices AI names Amida an Elev8 GovCon honoree for 2023, recognizing federal contractors with authentic corporate culture, mission focus, and ethical performance.
Read articleThe mother of all 'zero-days': immortal flaws in semiconductor chips
The CHIPS Act addresses domestic production capacity but says nothing about chip security. Compromised hardware is nearly impossible to patch once deployed.
Read articleWest Needs to Focus on Semiconductor Trust, Right Now
Offshoring semiconductor manufacturing created national security risks. Bio-inspired, immune-system-like chip defenses can detect hardware Trojans before devices ship.
Read articleThe Case Against the Case Against AI
A review of The Age of AI and Our Human Future by Kissinger, Schmidt, and Huttenlocher, and a counter-argument to their alarm about uncontrolled artificial intelligence.
Read articleMust-know FHIR Groups for Payors
A summary of the history, purpose, and mandate of the three most important FHIR groups for payors: the CARIN Alliance, the Da Vinci Project, and The Sequoia Project.
Read articlePlanning FHIR Investment with COTA: Contribute, Observe, Track, Aware
A simple framework for prioritizing enterprise investment in FHIR working groups and implementation guides using the COTA scale: Contribute, Observe, Track, Aware.
Read articleFederated Identity Management in CMS FHIR APIs: A Medicaid Case Study
Three federated identity integration patterns that cover most payer use cases for CMS Patient Access FHIR API compliance, demonstrated with a state Medicaid agency use case.
Read articleAccess Control with FHIR
An overview of SMART on FHIR, the de facto standard for role-based access control with FHIR, plus available approaches to attribute-based access control.
Read articleDeveloper Portals for CMS Patient Access FHIR APIs
How developer portals enable third parties to use CMS-mandated Patient Access FHIR APIs without special effort, from quickstart guides to sandbox and production access.
Read articleMichael Lumpkin becomes President of Amida
Amida announces that Michael D. Lumpkin, formerly Chief Growth Officer, will assume the role of President, overseeing day-to-day execution of the company's vision and growth plans.
Read articleUnsecure at any speed?
The technology industry today is where the auto industry was 60 years ago on safety. Cybersecurity needs certifying authorities, uniform standards, and real accountability.
Read articleMichael Lumpkin joins as Amida CGO
Retired Navy officer and former Assistant Secretary of Defense Michael D. Lumpkin joins Amida as Chief Growth Officer to scale the company's data services business.
Read articleJoe Costello joins Amida Board of Directors
EDA-industry icon Joe Costello, who led Cadence Design Systems from $10M to nearly $1B in revenue, joins Amida's Board of Directors to help guide the company's growth.
Read articleSupply chain insecurity threatens national security
The SolarWinds hack was at its core a supply chain problem. Fundamentally rethinking our software and hardware supply chains is a basic question of national security.
Read articleFive ways that health information exchange can help with vaccination efforts
Health Information Exchange platforms could accelerate COVID-19 vaccine distribution by helping officials identify, prioritize, contact, and track vaccinated individuals.
Read articleThe US is falling behind in science and engineering; 3 ways to catch up
The U.S. is losing ground on every major science and engineering indicator. New educational policy, targeted federal funding, and executive leadership can turn the tide.
Read articleAmida Awarded Option Year Renewal of Navy SBIR
Amida wins an option year renewal of its Phase II Navy SBIR contract to study Cyber Threat Insertion and Evaluation Technology for Navy Ship Control Systems.
Read articleRole of Embedded Instrumentation in Real-Time Hardware Security
How embedded instruments within semiconductor devices can detect, identify, and locate hardware Trojans in real time, from unused element monitors to side-channel detection.
Read articleAmida Technology Solutions Awarded $17 Million Data Management Contract Under IT-70
As prime contractor for VA's Modernized Claims Process initiative, Amida will use computable medical data, analytics, NLP, and ML to expedite disability claims adjudication.
Read articleImported Chips Make America's Security Vulnerable
Semiconductors underlie everything from telecommunications to transportation. Chips designed at home but built overseas expose America to deliberate manipulation by foreign enemies.
Read articleThe Hope and Challenge of Synthetic Biology
Editing germline codes will soon be widely available. The United States needs a policy framework built around five key decisions to leverage the benefits and defend against attacks.
Read articleEnabling Hardware Trojan Detection and Prevention through Emulation
A novel tool that emulates systems on programmable hardware to create and evaluate Trojan attack signatures, enabling better hardware Trojan detection and prevention.
Read articleCybersecurity for Civil Society
Amida researchers examine the security and privacy challenges facing civil society organizations in closing spaces and propose design patterns that raise security literacy.
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