Frost Radar™: US Population Health Management, 2026
A Benchmarking System to Spark Companies to Action - Innovation That Fuels New Deal Flow and Growth Pipelines
10-Jul-2026
North America
Frost Radar
PLWW-01-00-00-00
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The population health management (PHM) market continues to benefit from provider participation in risk-based reimbursement models, including Medicare Advantage, the Medicare Shared Savings Program, and other value-based care arrangements. As organizations assume greater financial accountability, demand is increasing for platforms that can improve quality performance, optimize resource utilization, and support population-level risk management. Healthcare organizations are prioritizing solutions that translate insights into action. While analytics and risk stratification remain foundational, buyers are seeking platforms that embed care coordination, patient engagement, quality management, and performance improvement directly into clinical and operational workflows. This shift is accelerating demand for workflow-centric PHM platforms that support measurable outcomes rather than reporting alone. The availability of clinical, claims, pharmacy, and social determinants data is increasing the need for unified population health strategies. Organizations are seeking platforms that can activate disparate data sources to support longitudinal patient visibility, risk adjustment, attribution management, and financial performance improvement. Vendors that effectively connect and operationalize data across payer and provider ecosystems are strengthening their competitive position. AI adoption in PHM is expanding beyond predictive analytics into workflow automation, intervention prioritization, diagnosis gap identification, and care orchestration. Market demand is increasingly focused on practical, explainable, and workflow-integrated AI capabilities that improve productivity and support proactive population management while maintaining clinician oversight.
Frost & Sullivan analyzes numerous companies in an industry. Those selected for further analysis based on their leadership or other distinctions are benchmarked across 10 Growth and Innovation criteria to reveal their position on the Frost Radar™. The publication presents competitive profiles of each company on the Frost Radar™ considering their strengths and the opportunities that best fit those strengths.
Author: Sagar Thamaji Mukhekar
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Athenahealth
Azara Healthcare
Cedar Gate Technologies
eClinicalWorks
Epic Systems
Evolent Health
Health Catalyst
HealthEdge Software
Innovaccer
Lightbeam Health Solutions
Medecision
NextGen Healthcare
Optum
Oracle Health
ZeOmega
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Frost Radar™: Benchmarking Future Growth Potential 2 Major Indices, 10 Analytical Ingredients, 1 Platform
Growth Index
Growth Index (GI) is a measure of a company’s growth performance and track record, along with its ability to develop and execute a fully aligned growth strategy and vision; a robust growth pipeline system; and effective market, competitor, and end-user focused sales and marketing strategies.
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Market Share (previous 3 years)
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Revenue Growth (previous 3 years)
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Growth Pipeline
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Vision and Strategy
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Sales and Marketing
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Innovation Index
Innovation Index (II) is a measure of a company’s ability to develop products/ services/ solutions (with a clear understanding of disruptive Mega Trends) that are globally applicable, are able to evolve and expand to serve multiple markets and are aligned to customers’ changing needs.
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INNOVATION SCALABILITY
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RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
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PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
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MEGATRENDS LEVERAGE
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CUSTOMER ALIGNMENT
This evaluates the applicability of a company’s products/services/solutions to current and potential customers, as well as how its innovation strategy is influenced by evolving customer needs.
Significance of Being on the Frost Radar™
Companies plotted on the Frost RadarTM are the leaders in the industry for growth, innovation, or both. They are instrumental in advancing the industry into the future.
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GROWTH POTENTIAL
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BEST PRACTICES
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COMPETITIVE INTENSITY
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CUSTOMER VALUE
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PARTNER POTENTIAL
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Frost & Sullivan analyzes numerous companies in an industry. Those selected for further analysis based on their leadership or other distinctions are benchmarked across 10 Growth and Innovation criteria to reveal their position on the Frost Radar™. The publication presents competitive profiles of each company on the Frost Radar™ considering their strengths and the opportunities that best fit those strengths.
Author: Sagar Thamaji Mukhekar
| Deliverable Type | Frost Radar |
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| Industries | Healthcare |
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| Is Prebook | No |
| Podcast | No |
| Predecessor | KA94-01-00-00-00 |
| WIP Number | PLWW-01-00-00-00 |