VHI’s Impact

Discover where meaningful data meets action. Browse impactful stories of how VHI’s work and partnerships drive deeper research, stronger connections and better care.

VHI is an indispensable partner. Their data and expertise fuel innovative and actionable analytics, informing the decisions we make as an organization and recommendations we make to the Commonwealth.

Beth Bortz, MPP | President & CEO | Virginia Center for Health Innovation
VCU’s partnership with VHI provides our researchers with access to reliable data that supports dozens of research projects each year focused on healthcare access and delivery across Virginia. This work is transforming healthcare in communities throughout the state.

Alex Krist, MD, MPH | Family Medicine & Population Health | Virginia Commonwealth University
[VHI’s EDCC program] has allowed our team to quickly contact our patients after medical events happen. Sometimes this means we can meet a need faster, and other times it means the patients feel directly connected to us and cared for.

Kaitlyn Patterson, RN, BSN | Director of Nursing | CrossOver Healthcare Ministry
[VHI’s] APCD was crucial for successful completion of my dissertation comparing heart failure trends between rural and urban women in Virginia.

Holly Buchanan, DNP, PhD | Duquesne University

Strengthening Virginia’s Maternal and Infant Care Through Data

January, 13 2026

Discover how Virginia’s Emergency Department Care Coordination (EDCC) program uses real-time notifications and a…

Highlighting the Impact of Community Health Workers

January, 13 2026

VHI’s analysis on potentially avoidable emergency department visits was featured in an article recognizing the vital role of…

Introducing Virginia’s Emergency Department Severity Dashboard

January, 13 2026

Virginia’s Emergency Department (ED) Severity Dashboard provides an in-depth view of emergency care across the Commonwealth…

Data That Protects Virginia’s Newest and Smallest Patients

January, 13 2026

Through the Public Health Reporting Pathway (PHRP), VHI helps ensure critical health data moves securely and quickly between…

How Data Supports Smarter Health Planning in Virginia

January, 13 2026

Using the APCD to Identify Virginia’s Active Primary Care Workforce

Using the APCD to Identify Virginia’s Active Primary Care Workforce

January, 13 2026

A robust team of researchers worked closely with VHI to leverage Virginia’s All-Payer Claims Database (ACPD) to map and…

Primary Care and Emergency Room Visits: The Virginia APCD

Primary Care and Emergency Room Visits: The Virginia APCD

January, 13 2026

A study published by the American Academy of Family Physicians used Virginia’s All-Payer Claims Database (APCD) to examine…

Mapping Primary Care Shortages in Virginia for Better Visibility

January, 13 2026

Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University used the Virginia All-Payer Claims Database (APCD) to identify where primary…

Bridging Technology and Care for a Healthier Virginia

Bridging Technology and Care for a Healthier Virginia

January, 13 2026

VHI’s technology partner for the Emergency Department Care Coordination (EDCC) program, PointClickCare, features how EDCC…

Connecting Care for Mothers and Families Across Virginia

January, 13 2026

Through collaboration with community partners like Urban Baby Beginnings, the Emergency Department Care Coordination (EDCC…

Empowering Patient Advocacy Through Real-Time Information

Empowering Patient Advocacy Through Real-Time Information

January, 13 2026

When a client’s health and housing were at risk, Shakeisha Sterling of the Prince William County Community Services Board…