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Insights
Research & Audits
White papers · Diagnosis · Systemic audits
Arclight Action
Arclight reveals hidden failures in complex systems and turns them into actionable solutions.
Insights, advisory, and AI governance for public-sector systems.
How Arclight works
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Design
Governance & Co-Creation
Frameworks · Stakeholder engagement
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Implementation
Advisory & Assurance
Strategic guidance · AI assurance assessments · Accountability reporting
Arclight Actions
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Advisory
Strategic guidance for institutions improving program performance and responsible AI governance.
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Audits
Program efficiency and AI governance audits - uncovering structural and incentive failures.
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Co-Creation Lab
Collaborative design of governance frameworks and objective functions with stakeholders.
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AI Assurance
Independent assessment of public-sector AI programs, focused on governance, incentives, stakeholder participation, transparency, human review, and accountability.
FEATURED INSIGHT
Design Before Deploy
Objective-Function Governance for AI-Assisted Medicare Review
High-stakes AI systems should not be procured before their objectives, incentives, stakeholders, and accountability mechanisms are defined. Design Before Deploy applies objective-function thinking to public-sector AI governance, using Medicare WISeR and private-payer denial systems to show why governance must begin before deployment.
Additional Insights
White Paper
Upstream Denials, Downstream Costs
How upstream audit determinations drive downstream cost, delay, and administrative burden across the Medicare appeals system.
White Paper
Pricing Spike to Spiral
How reimbursement dynamics and incentives create rapid pricing escalation in skin substitute markets.
Analysis
Rationale Drift in Medicare Audit Appeals
How denial rationales shift across audit stages, undermining due process and consistent adjudication.
Ready to identify what your system is missing?
We work with government agencies, healthcare administrators, and program leaders.