Microsoft Healthcare Executive Kim Swafford Joins the RAAPID Advisory Board for Enhanced AI Solutions

Microsoft Healthcare Executive Kim Swafford Joins RAAPID Advisory Board

RAAPID, a leading provider of AI-driven risk adjustment solutions backed by Microsoft’s M12 venture fund, recently announced the addition of Kim Swafford to its advisory board. With more than two decades of experience in digital transformation within the healthcare sector, Swafford's expertise is set to elevate RAAPID's mission of improving risk adjustment strategies for health organizations.

Currently serving as the Industry Executive for the Americas at Microsoft Healthcare, Swafford plays a pivotal role in spearheading digital innovations across the sector. Prior to her tenure at Microsoft, Swafford was recognized for her leadership as Group Vice President at Providence, where she focused on Telehealth and Health Technology Strategy. During her time there, she championed initiatives that notably enhanced patient access, quality outcomes, and operational efficiency, aligning perfectly with RAAPID's objectives.

Chetan Parikh, CEO and Founder of RAAPID, emphasized the value of Swafford's appointment, stating, "Kim's proven expertise in healthcare operations and her success in driving enterprise-level digital transformation make her an invaluable addition to our advisory board." As the healthcare landscape faces unprecedented challenges, such as RADV audit risks that can lead to substantial revenue losses, Swafford’s strategic insights will be essential for helping clients achieve defensible accuracy in their operations.

"I am excited to join RAAPID's advisory board at such a crucial moment for our industry," remarked Swafford. "RAAPID's breakthrough Neuro-Symbolic AI technology presents a critical solution that addresses the demand for explainable and defensible risk adjustment methods. Their platform improves operational efficiency while ensuring transparency in audit trails—key factors for success in value-based care."

RAAPID is dedicated to developing advanced, AI-powered solutions that assist healthcare payers, providers, and supporting organizations. Their HITRUST-certified platform utilizes Neuro-Symbolic AI to identify chronic conditions, execute HCC coding, and create transparent documentation to support comprehensive audit defense for health organizations.

Founded by veterans of the healthcare technology sector, RAAPID is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, and serves various organizations engaged in Medicare Advantage, ACA, Medicare ACO, and Medicaid programs aimed at both retrospective and prospective risk capture capabilities.

As Kim Swafford steps into her role at RAAPID, the healthcare community looks forward to the innovations and strategic advancements that will emerge from this collaboration, reinforcing the vital relationship between technology and healthcare efficiency in today's changing landscape.

For more information on RAAPID and their revolutionary solutions, visit www.raapidinc.com.