7.5 Overall
COZEVA

Cozeva

Recommend Scored Sep 2026

Cozeva is a value-based care platform that combines quality measurement, risk adjustment, and population health analytics for health plans and provider organizations. It is care-gap and risk software, not OR capacity math.

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Strong fit

  • Health plans and medical groups that need HEDIS, Stars, and risk-adjustment workflows in one clinician-facing view
  • Organizations closing care gaps and reconciling risk revenue without a separate quality stack and a separate risk stack
  • Teams that want point-of-care quality and risk tools rather than a pure data-warehouse science project

Weak fit

  • Health systems that only want OR capacity optimization
  • Buyers without quality or risk-adjustment owners to act on the lists
  • Organizations refusing to connect claims and EHR feeds
Cozeva product interface

Bottom line

Cozeva earns a Recommend for plans and provider groups that live in value-based quality and risk work. Built by Applied Research Works and led by CEO Khanh Gia Nguyen, the platform combines quality measurement, risk adjustment, and population health views so clinicians and plan staff read from the same page. Third-party estimates put revenue near $7M with a few hundred employees - inside our prefer band. Outcomes still require care teams to close the gaps the dashboards show. Score sits just under Azara on this board with a clearer plan-and-IPA quality/risk fit than safety-net-only tools.

Score breakdown

7.7
Quality and risk outcomes
7.6
Value-based care product
7.2
Data aggregation effort
7.1
Knowing what you will pay

Weights: Outcomes 35% · Product 30% · Implementation 20% · Pricing clarity 15%.

Cozeva is a value-based care platform from Applied Research Works that puts quality measurement, risk adjustment, and population health analytics in one clinician-facing view for plans and provider organizations.

It is care-gap and risk software, not OR capacity math. Compare Azara when the buyer is a safety-net FQHC, Certilytics when predictive analytics for plan risk is the core need, and Lightbeam when care-management worklists are the main job.

Score reflects a focused mid-market quality/risk product with ordinary enterprise commercial opacity.

Competitor landscape

6 7 8 6 7 8 Overall Score Ease of implementation 7.5 Cozeva 7.6 Azara Healthcare 7.4 Persivia 7.4 Syra Health 7.3 Certilytics 7.3 Trella Hea… 7.0 IMAT Solutions 6.9 Elligint Health 6.9 Olio 6.8 Lightbeam Health 6.8 Relevant Healthca… 6.7 Hexplora
VendorOverallEase of implementation
Azara Healthcare7.67.2
Cozeva7.57.2
Persivia7.47.1
Syra Health7.47.1
Certilytics7.37.0
Trella Health7.37.0
IMAT Solutions7.06.7
Elligint Health6.96.6
Olio6.96.7
Lightbeam Health Solutions6.86.5
Relevant Healthcare6.86.6
Hexplora6.76.5

Pricing

ItemDetail
ModelEnterprise SaaS for quality, risk adjustment, and population health; quote-based health-plan and medical-group contracts.
What usually drives costCovered lives, modules (quality, risk, care gaps), data feeds, and support tier.
What to ask in diligenceAnnual contract value at your membership or attributed lives, including implementation and ongoing quality/risk workflow support.
Published pricingNo public list price; enterprise quotes only.

Prerequisites for purchase

NeedWhy it matters
What you need to get Cozeva to function
Quality and risk owners namedDashboards die without owners.
Claims and EHR feeds scopedNo data means no gaps.
Baseline Stars/HEDIS/risk metricsYou cannot prove lift without a baseline.
Privacy and BAA review completePlan analytics stall in security.
Care-gap follow-up capacityLists without outreach waste the license.
What will maximize your value
Pilot one product line or IPA firstEnterprise day one multiplies noise.
Measure gap closure at 90 daysProve quality/risk lift.
Retire overlapping quality toolsDuplicate queues confuse staff.
Deal-breakers
Only need OR capacity math
No claims/EHR sharing allowed
No quality or risk owners available

Value creation time frame

#StageTypical range
1Security and data mapping4-8 weeks
2Pilot population6-12 weeks
3Scale reporting4-8 weeks
Methodology
WeightFactorWhat it measures
35%Customer outcomesWhether buyers get measurable operational or clinical-workflow results after go-live
30%ProductCapability depth, reliability, and fit for the job the category actually buys
20%ImplementationHow hard it is to stand up, integrate, train, and stabilize
15%Pricing clarityWhether a buyer can model total cost without a mystery quote
LabelMeaning
Highly recommendStrong outcomes and product with manageable caveats
RecommendSolid fit for the right buyer; know the tradeoffs
ConditionalOnly with a specific use case or heavy caveats
Not recommendedAvoid for most buyers in this category

Read our full methodology for how we weight scores and assign recommend labels.