Aya Healthcare, a San Diego, CA-based provider of healthcare talent software and staffing company in the U.S., acquired Polaris AI, a Nashville, TN-based machine learning platform that predicts future patient volume and staffing levels in clinical settings.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
With the acquisition, Aya Healthcare will further bolster its AI capabilities and expands its ability to help healthcare organizations achieve cost savings through optimized core labor staffing.
Polaris AI provides a machine learning platform that predicts future patient volume and staffing levels in clinical settings. It utilizes proprietary machine learning algorithms to intelligently inform staffing needs, and provide tools for systems to effectively distribute internal resources and plan alternative schedules.
The solution facilitates accurate predictions of case volumes, enabling healthcare organizations to optimize staffing levels at the time when care is needed most. As a result, organizations experience savings on both physician and nurse costs, increased staff retention and improved patient care and satisfaction.
Led by CEO and President Alan Braynin, Aya Healthcare is a provider of healthcare talent software and staffing company in the United States. It offers a workforce platform delivering components of healthcare-focused labor services, including travel nursing and allied health, per diem, permanent staff hiring, interim leadership, locum tenens and non-clinical professionals. Its software suite, which includes vendor management, float pool technology, physician services and predictive analytics, provides hospital systems with efficiencies, operating results and reduced labor costs.
