Michael Blumental

Mike founded HDD in 2008 with the goal of helping health plans and software vendors maximize the value of healthcare data to improve clinical and financial performance. Mike has dedicated his career to the effective use of healthcare data and technology. He has broad experience leading projects in health technology, data strategy, reporting and analytics, software design and implementation, and healthcare quality measurement. As CEO, Mike is focused on collaborating with health plans, providers, federal and state agencies, and analytic/technology vendors to improve quality of care, refine performance measurement and drive revenue growth. Mike also supports several client projects providing strategy and execution to improve HEDIS and Stars rates.

Prior to founding HDD, Mike worked with several New England area health plans, state Medicaid and human service agencies, and health analytic vendors in several roles including data analytics, account management, and client implementation. Mike founded and leads the Linkedin HEDIS Improvement Forum with over 2,500 participants. He is also certified in Critical Outcomes Reporting Analysis by the Disease Management Purchasing Consortium, a distinction held by less than 200 professionals globally.

Mike has a B.A. in Economics from Bentley University and an M.B.A. from Bentley University. Mike is a frequent speaker in the RISE Quality series of conferences and is recognized as a thought leader in HEDIS data management and chart review.