SOLUTIONS FOR HOSPITALS & HEALTH SYSTEMSOne Methodology, Every Hospital in the System
One platform for the CHNA, the Implementation Strategy, and Schedule H/IRS community benefit reporting — so your board and leadership sees what changed, not just what was filed.
TRUSTED BY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS NATIONWIDE
THE PROBLEM
The CHNA Cycle Gets Rebuilt from Scratch Every Time, at Every Facility
BEFORE
Spreadsheets • Consultant CHNA • Separate impact reports • Rebuilt every facility, every cycle
WITH METOPIO
One platform • Data, CHNA, Implementation Strategy & metrics in one place
Community health needs assessment, planning, and impact tracking usually live in different places — spreadsheets for data, a consultant for the CHNA, and a separate set of reports, if any, for tracking whether the implementation strategy actually worked. Health systems pay significant consultant fees for that deliverable, then rebuild the process at every facility, every three-year cycle.
Metopio replaces this disjointed system with one platform: a single source of truth for the data, CHNA, Implementation Strategy, and the metrics that prove it's working.
Built by People Who Ran These Assessments
Metopio was built by people who ran community health needs assessments themselves. They know how often teams are asked for data to better inform strategic health system decisions. Every time a CHNA came around, they rebuilt the same data set from scratch — pulling from dozens of sources, cleaning it, making it usable — and concluded there was no reason that process should take months. Our team saw a future where data work only took days, so a team's time could go to judgment and strategy, not curation.
Data Analysis in Minutes, Not Months
The three-year IRS cycle makes the CHNA timeline non-negotiable — for most systems, it’s an IRS requirement that can’t be deferred. And the foundation of it (data collection) takes weeks of staff time — sometimes months. Metopio generates the same (or better) analysis in minutes, benchmarked against national or state data and peer facilities. And with the help of Artificial Intelligence, Metopio cuts months of work off every CHNA cycle. Our AI never touches underlying data — it organizes and helps analyze, but doesn't interpret. It pulls secondary data into the right structure, summarizes qualitative input, like focus group transcripts, into themes, quotes and sentiment, and drafts a narrative report in your organization's existing tone. The judgment stays with the analysts doing the work; the platform gives them their time back. The platform tracks against requirements and board reporting standards while the assessment is being built, so what's fulfilled and what's outstanding is visible before submission.
From Compliance Exercise to Proof of Impact
Boards are done accepting a filed report as proof the work mattered.
With Metopio, priorities identified in the CHNA carry directly into the Implementation Strategy — same platform, same login. And the same structure holds enterprise-wide: one methodology and one set of standards across every hospital, with each facility's own priorities and local story still intact underneath it.
A library of nearly 500 validated programs is available to pull from directly, matched to the priorities just identified. Every program gets a measurable target and an owner. When a metric falls behind, the platform flags it and prompts a quality improvement plan automatically.
The strategic plan, Implementation Strategy, and community benefit reporting are linked, so what goes back to the board is drawn from the same evidence that built the plan, not a separate summary assembled after the fact.
One Coherent Strategy, Every Hospital Keeps its Own Story
A health system's role isn't only to produce an assessment and plan for each hospital — it's to show one coherent community strategy across all markets, while giving each hospital its own story to tell locally. The Metopio Atlas is a branded, web-based dashboard your community, board, or associates can explore directly, with no IT lift required to stand it up.
The CHNA doesn't have to end at submission. Because the data, plan, and performance tracking stay connected in the same platform, a board update between filing cycles is a status check, not a re-analysis — the same source of truth, current as of today.
What Our Customers Say
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"Has been a great resource for our community health team and partners, and we have barely scratched the surface in using all the tools it offers."
– Shivonne Laird, Bon Secours Health System
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"Metopio is a valuable community data tool that is easy to use and really saves time."
– Shannon Jermal, Ascension Health
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“Metopio is a forward-thinking technology developer that has enabled us to rethink how we wield data for action to improve the health of our communities in Chicago."
- Mervin Dino MPH, City of Chicago
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"I find Metopio to be a tremendous resource in my work. The interface is very easy to work in and the customer service is top notch!"
- Erika Ninos, Advocate Aurora Health
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“Our data strategy is focused on transparency, accountability, and accessibility. I’m proud that the Chicago Health Atlas is the primary vehicle for achieving those goals.”
- Nik Prachand, Director of Epidemiology, Chicago Department of Public Health
