Jenni Gudapati, PhD
The Idaho Value-Based Care Academic
President and Founder; Program Director, HealthyInsights.ai; Boise State University
Last verified November 6, 2026
Overview
The smallest-scale operator on the committee. President and founder of HealthyInsights.ai, a value-based care intelligence company with offices in Boise and Dallas serving Medicare Advantage, managed Medicaid and ACO clients. Created the nation's first partnered master's degree in Population & Health Systems Management at Boise State and directs it. Former president of the Idaho Association for Home Care and a member of a CMS hospice and home health quality reporting panel. Also behind Amethyst Solutions, a healthcare consulting firm. Idaho Business Review named her a 2026 Woman of the Year. No mega-system affiliation, no PE backing. Her company sells into the value-based care ecosystem the committee will shape.
Since March 2026
What has changed
- March 26, 2026CMS roster lists her as 'President, Founder, and Creator, Healthy Insights.ai', a value-based care intelligence company with offices in Boise, Idaho and Dallas, Texas serving Medicare Advantage, managed Medicaid, and ACO clients. source
- June 19, 2026Idaho Business Review named her a 2026 Women of the Year honoree; ceremony Sept 10, 2026 at Boise Centre West. source
Career arc
Professional timeline
Current
President and Founder
HealthyInsights.ai
Current
Program Director, Master's in Population & Health Systems Management
Boise State University
Founder
Amethyst Solutions (healthcare consulting)
President
Idaho Association for Home Care
Co-chair
Idaho Healthcare Transformation Council Telehealth Task Force
Member
CMS Hospice & Home Health Quality Reporting Technical Expert Panel
Red flags
Conflicts and concerns
HealthyInsights.ai sells value-based care analytics to Medicare Advantage and Medicaid plans, the programs the committee advises on: a modest but direct commercial interest.
No significant conflicts identified beyond this structural observation.
Physician-owned hospitals
No connection to physician ownership. Focuses on home health, hospice quality, and rural/senior populations. The most conflict-free member on the committee alongside Thomas-Hemak.
Sources