The Flax Health alternative for skilled nursing

Flax Health helps teams with rules-based admissions decisioning. Exacare ai contextually handles all of your admissions, managed care, and care coordination workflows in one AI-powered platform.
  • Trusted by 2,500+ skilled nursing facilities, with more than 48 million clinical documents reviewed by our AI
Some of the industry leaders that choose exacare ai over Flax Health.
“exacare ai transformed how our skilled nursing teams operate – using SNF software allowed us to centralize admissions and case management to unlock ~$900K in annual savings.”
Tim Fields, CEO at Ignite Medical Resorts
  • 0M
    referrals processed by our AI
  • 0⁠ min
    referral response time across the top 10% of SNFs
  • 0%
    average increase in admissions
  • $0K
    per facility reimbursement increase

exacare ai vs. Flax Health

Flax Health and exacare ai share some core capabilities. The gap is in how sophisticated the AI is, how many systems it connects to, and whether it carries you through reimbursement and the rest of the care journey.

Size and adoption
Yes2,500+ facilities
Not applicable200 facilities
EHR integrations
Yes
Yes
Referral platform integrations
Yes9 platforms + eFax
Not applicableUndisclosed
Proprietary AI model
Yes
No
Custom screening criteria
Yes
Yes
Medication cost flagging
Yes
Yes
PDPM estimation
Yes
Yes
Insurance verification
Yes
Yes
Prior authorization automation
Yes
No
Concurrent review automation
Yes
No
Sex offender screening
Yes
Yes
Bed board and resident tracking
Yes
No
Custom dashboards and benchmarking
Yes
No
Digital signatures (eSign)
Yes
No

Why skilled nursing operators choose exacare ai over Flax Health.

  • Context beyond keywords

    Flax Health's rules-based system looks for keywords in referral packages to determine admission decisions.

    exacare ai takes this a step further; it's proprietary AI reads the full referral in context, applies your clinical and financial criteria, and surfaces the risks that shape the admission decision.
  • Integration depth

    exacare ai connects with more referral platforms, hospital systems, EHRs, and payer portals than Flax Health (and any other tool on the market).
  • Intelligence that drives action

    Flax Health stops at insurance verification. exacare ai handles insurance verification and automatically submits prior authorizations and concurrent reviews for managed care.
  • Real-time dedicated support

    Unlike Flax Health, reach an in-house, on-shore, live member of our support team in less than five minutes.

The more comprehensive Flax Health alternative

Review referral packets in under 60 seconds as contextual AI recommends admit or decline decisions with transparent reasoning.

Software for your entire care team

  • For Admissions Teams
    Move at the speed hospitals expect. Admissions teams can review full referral packets in minutes and respond quickly without sacrificing clinical or financial rigor.
  • For DONs & Clinical Teams
    AI-generated patient summaries give you clinical visibility before admissions decisions are made.
  • For Operations Leaders
    Portfolio-wide analytics, census management and executive reporting across all your SNFs.
  • For Managed Care Teams
    Prior authorization tracking, submissions and concurrent review across your entire SNF.
  • For Discharge and Care Transition Teams
    Consolidate outbound referrals in one dashboard, send to any partner, and track transitions in real time while keeping clinical context intact across all recipients.

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