Forensic Insights to Empower Public Health

Health Data Explorer (HDE) is a modern private AI Forensic Intelligence Platform built with medical examiners, coroners, toxicologists, and public health experts.

HDE transforms complex forensic data into rich visualizations, analytics and intelligence accessible through intuitive tools.
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Your data always stays yours. We use state-of-the-art security and privacy technologies to protect your data and verify how it is used.
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Turn forensic data into intelligence that drives public health innovation and saves lives.

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Testimonials

Gail Parker - Practice Manager At
DeKalb County Medical Examiner's Office

“The team at Health Data Explorer, an Acoer product, seem to really care about empowering the user. HDE utilizes open source technology to build a product we feel good about using. They have helped us troubleshoot issues during onboarding to make joining a less time consuming process. They have made accommodations that showcase their commitment to truly helping the user and their organization. HDE's honest approach and user-central philosophy make their platform worth the investment for our organization. We hope to improve our community's health outcomes long-term and believe that is possible by having the ability to share data easily with stakeholders and the public.”

Gail Parker - Practice Manager
DeKalb County Medical Examiner's Office
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“Health Data Explorer has improved how we collaborate across counties we serve. Everyone has access to what they need, and the system keeps everything secure, organized, and easy to navigate.”

Michelle Fox - Chief Investigator
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
Office Of The Medical Examiner
Claire Waliczek, MPH - Project Manager & Public Health Analyst
DeKalb County Medical Examiner's Office

“The Health Data Explorer has improved our efficiency by consolidating key case data into a single, user-friendly interface. With faster, more frequent access to analytics, we can now focus on using the data to inform the public and respond to emerging trends.”

Claire Waliczek, MPH - Project Manager & Public Health Analyst
DeKalb County Medical Examiner's Office
Amanda Wallace - Investigator/Drug Data Epidemiologist
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
Office Of The Medical Examiner

“With Health Data Explorer, our reporting process has become faster and more reliable. The real-time dashboards and intuitive filters let us quickly spot what matters most.”

Amanda Wallace - Investigator/Drug Data Epidemiologist
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
Office Of The Medical Examiner

Testimonials

Gail Parker - Practice Manager At
DeKalb County Medical Examiner's Office

“The team at Health Data Explorer, an Acoer product, seem to really care about empowering the user. HDE utilizes open source technology to build a product we feel good about using. HDE's honest approach and user-central philosophy make their platform worth the investment for our organization. We hope to improve our community's health outcomes long-term and believe that is possible by having the ability to share data easily with stakeholders and the public.”

Gail Parker - Practice Manager
DeKalb County
Medical Examiner's Office
University Of Michigan Health-Sparrow Logo

“Health Data Explorer has improved how we collaborate across counties we serve. Everyone has access to what they need, and the system keeps everything secure, organized, and easy to navigate.”

Michelle Fox - Chief Investigator
University of Michigan Health-SparrowOffice Of The Medical Examiner
Claire Waliczek, MPH - Project Manager & Public Health Analyst
DeKalb County Medical Examiner's Office

“The Health Data Explorer has improved our efficiency by consolidating key case data into a single, user-friendly interface. With faster, more frequent access to analytics, we can now focus on using the data to inform the public and respond to emerging trends.”

Claire Waliczek, MPH - Project Manager & Public Health Analyst
DeKalb County Medical Examiner's Office
Amanda Wallace - Investigator/Drug Data Epidemiologist
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
Office Of The Medical Examiner

“With Health Data Explorer, our reporting process has become faster and more reliable. The real-time dashboards and intuitive filters let us quickly spot what matters most.”

Amanda Wallace - Investigator/Drug Data Epidemiologist
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
Office Of The Medical Examiner
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Forensic Intelligence Platform – Modular by Design

Tailor your workflows with Health Data Explorer’s flexible, plug-and-play modules. Each component is designed to solve a specific forensic or public health challenge while working together as one connected platform.

Accelerate analysis with private AI, share insights securely, visualize your data and automate reporting.

From Medicolegal Death Investigations to early warning syndromic surveillance and early warning for public health, Health Data Explorer grows with you.

Our Modules

Analytics Module

Analytics Module

Built with medical examiners and coroners to bring clarity to complex caseloads. See cause-of-death trends, track jurisdictional patterns, and deliver public health reports in real time.

HDE Connect Chrome Extension

Export MDI data from your case management system (CMS) directly into Health Data Explorer—no downloads or uploads needed. With one click, your data flows securely into your HDE workspace for instant visualization, filtering, analysis and sharing.

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Data Import Wizard

Automate toxicology and case data imports from multiple sources with smart mapping, reducing manual entry and improving accuracy. Health Data Explorer simplifies complex data transfers, making it easier to unify and manage critical case information in one secure platform.

Health Data Explorer's, MDI Module, Import Wizard data mapping process.

Real-Time Forensic & Public Health Analytics

Transform case data into meaningful trends. Track cause-of-death patterns, substance findings, geographic clusters, and jurisdictional comparisons all through customizable dashboards.
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Empower faster decisions for investigators, leadership, and public health partners alike.

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Deep Intelligence Module

AI for deep discovery

Built with forensic pathologists to unlock the intelligence inside autopsy reports and investigative narratives. Search, analyze, and discover case patterns using private AI that keeps your data under your control.

Forensic Intelligence Platform interface showing Autopsy AI Chat discussing opioids' role in vehicular deaths with matching case sources listed.

Pattern and similarity detection

AI-driven analysis that identifies trends, anomalies, and relationships across cases to reveal meaningful patterns.

Dashboard showing pattern analysis with bar chart of opioids as contributing factors and a donut chart of vehicular deaths with and without opioid presence.

AI-powered case comparison and summarization

AI-powered tools that compare multiple cases and generate clear, high-level summaries to support faster understanding.

Screenshot of a case comparison interface showing selection of three cases for cause of death analysis and a detailed comparison summary of scene temperature, garment adequacy, undressing, frostbite, environment, heating source, alcohol detection, homelessness, weather event, and demographic details.

Structured insights extracted from unstructured reports

Intelligent processing that transforms free-text reports into organized, searchable, and actionable data.

Dashboard with three charts showing exposure environment data: bar chart of exposure environment by race with counts for Black, Hispanic, and White; donut chart of deaths by exposure environment with percentage breakdowns; and bar chart of exposure environment by manner of death showing counts for accidental, natural, undecided, and unknown manners.

AI Studio Module

Overdose Case Investigation

Pick a specific overdose case and see its full story in one place. A knowledge graph maps how the people, substances, findings, and events in the case connect.

Forensic Intelligence Platform interface showing Autopsy AI Chat discussing opioids' role in vehicular deaths with matching case sources listed.

Digital Twin & What-If Levers

Each case gets a digital twin you can experiment on. Adjust intervention levers in the lab and simulate counterfactuals to see what might have changed the outcome.

Dashboard showing pattern analysis with bar chart of opioids as contributing factors and a donut chart of vehicular deaths with and without opioid presence.

Preventability & Survival Insights

As you adjust levers, preventability and survival estimates update in real time on the twin. You can see which interventions might have made the biggest difference.

Screenshot of a case comparison interface showing selection of three cases for cause of death analysis and a detailed comparison summary of scene temperature, garment adequacy, undressing, frostbite, environment, heating source, alcohol detection, homelessness, weather event, and demographic details.

OFR-Ready Briefs

Export your findings as a brief for Overdose Fatality Review (OFR) teams, ready to share and discuss.

Dashboard with three charts showing exposure environment data: bar chart of exposure environment by race with counts for Black, Hispanic, and White; donut chart of deaths by exposure environment with percentage breakdowns; and bar chart of exposure environment by manner of death showing counts for accidental, natural, undecided, and unknown manners.

Case Module (Coming Soon)

AI that assists, never decides

Dictate notes at the scene or scan a paper form, and CaseSense drafts the case narrative and suggests key fields like name, date of birth, date of death, and address. You accept, edit, or reject every suggestion. Nothing is added to the case without your review, and the original recording or scan stays attached.

Forensic Intelligence Platform interface showing Autopsy AI Chat discussing opioids' role in vehicular deaths with matching case sources listed.

Courtroom-ready chain of custody

AI-driven analysis that identifies trends, anomalies, and relationships across cases to reveal meaningful patterns.

Dashboard showing pattern analysis with bar chart of opioids as contributing factors and a donut chart of vehicular deaths with and without opioid presence.

Duplicate Detection

Before a new case is created, HDE checks for possible matches already in your workspace. You choose whether to open the existing case or continue, and cases are never merged automatically.

Screenshot of a case comparison interface showing selection of three cases for cause of death analysis and a detailed comparison summary of scene temperature, garment adequacy, undressing, frostbite, environment, heating source, alcohol detection, homelessness, weather event, and demographic details.

Your data, your terms

Open-format exports and guided migration off legacy case-management systems, with no vendor lock-in.

Dashboard with three charts showing exposure environment data: bar chart of exposure environment by race with counts for Black, Hispanic, and White; donut chart of deaths by exposure environment with percentage breakdowns; and bar chart of exposure environment by manner of death showing counts for accidental, natural, undecided, and unknown manners.

Core Capabilities of the Forensic Intelligence Platform

Health Data Explorer combines advanced technology with intuitive design to drive accounable, rich intelligence for public health.

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