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Aetion

Aetion is a healthcare technology company that builds real-world evidence (RWE) software for biopharma, medical device manufacturers, payers and regulators. Its Aetion Evidence Platform (AEP) turns claims, electronic health record, registry, patient-reported and trial data into transparent, reproducible, regulatory-grade evidence, delivered as a set of applications: Discover for exploratory analysis, Substantiate for study implementation, Activate as a low-code plus hosted-code workbench, and Generate for synthetic data. Founded by two Harvard Medical School professors, Aetion was acquired by Datavant; the acquisition closed 11 July 2025 and Aetion now operates inside Datavant's Life Sciences business. As of this profile the aetion.com domain redirects wholesale to datavant.com and Aetion publishes no standalone developer program, public API reference or machine-readable specification.

Aetion is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Real-World Evidence, Healthcare, Life Sciences, and Clinical Research.

Aetion’s developer surface includes support and 5 more developer resources.

9.2/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-17 · rubric v0.11.0
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CompanyReal-World EvidenceHealthcareLife SciencesClinical ResearchHealth DataData Analytics

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scored 2026-08-17 · rubric v0.11.0
Composite quality — 9.2/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 21
Developer Ergonomics 0.7 / 17
Commercial Clarity 1.8 / 17
Operational Transparency 0.6 / 11
Governance 0.0 / 10
Discoverability 4.3 / 9
Regulatory Posture 1.9 / 15
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
Regulatory Posture applies to this provider. Its tags matched the Health regime, so Regulatory Posture carries 15 points of the composite. If this regime is wrong for your business, say so on your provider repo — the applicability map is public and we will correct it.
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Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Aetion Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: aetion
name: Aetion
description: 'Aetion is a healthcare technology company that builds real-world evidence (RWE) software for biopharma, medical
  device manufacturers, payers and regulators. Its Aetion Evidence Platform (AEP) turns claims, electronic health record,
  registry, patient-reported and trial data into transparent, reproducible, regulatory-grade evidence, delivered as a set
  of applications: Discover for exploratory analysis, Substantiate for study implementation, Activate as a low-code plus hosted-code
  workbench, and Generate for synthetic data. Founded by two Harvard Medical School professors, Aetion was acquired by Datavant;
  the acquisition closed 11 July 2025 and Aetion now operates inside Datavant''s Life Sciences business. As of this profile
  the aetion.com domain redirects wholesale to datavant.com and Aetion publishes no standalone developer program, public API
  reference or machine-readable specification.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/aetion/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
image: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54075156?v=4
x-type: company
x-source: harvest:secondary-market
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: harvest
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-08-06'
modified: '2026-08-06'
tags:
- Company
- Real-World Evidence
- Healthcare
- Life Sciences
- Clinical Research
- Health Data
- Data Analytics
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/aetion-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://aetion.com/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/aetion
- type: Support
  url: https://support.aetion.com/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.datavant.com/privacy-policy
- type: SecondaryMarket
  url: https://forgeglobal.com/aetion_stock/
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-06'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 1
  pass: local-v1
x-coverage:
  state: none
  reason: defunct
  detail: Aetion was absorbed into Datavant when the acquisition closed on 11 July 2025, and every path on aetion.com — including
    /.well-known/* — now answers HTTP 301 into www.datavant.com, so there is no Aetion-origin developer surface left to read;
    the only Aetion host still serving anything of its own is the customer support portal at support.aetion.com, a Salesforce
    Experience Cloud community.
  evidence:
  - url: https://aetion.com/
    status: 301
  - url: https://aetion.com/technology/platform/
    status: 301
  - url: https://aetion.com/.well-known/agent-card.json
    status: 301
  - url: https://support.aetion.com/
    status: 503
  - url: https://github.com/aetion
    status: 200
  checked: '2026-08-06'