Startup Shoutouts: April 26, 2019

Every day, innovators across the MATTER community are building new solutions that accelerate innovation, advance care and improve lives. Here’s a look into the most noteworthy headlines from the past few weeks.

Apervita takes the stage for data analytics

Apervita was named a Top 10 Most Promising Healthcare Tech Startup for 2019 by CIOReview. Founded with the vision of connecting healthcare organizations using an always-on platform for health analytics and data analytics, Apervita is used by approximately 1,000 hospitals nationwide. The company’s platform allows users to build applications and analytics rapidly and apply them to entire patient populations across providers, payers, regulatory agencies and the businesses that support them. Learn more.

Endotronix reaches new product quality heights

Endotronix received ISO 13485:2016 certification from British Standards Institution (BSI) for its Quality Management System, demonstrating a commitment to the highest quality standards. Endotronix is on a mission to advance heart failure detection and treatment through the Cordella Heart Failure System, which offers remote patient management and an implantable pulmonary artery pressure sensor. “The recent ISO certification ensures that we are fully aligned with global regulatory requirements to provide a best-in-class product quality experience to our customers,” said Endotronix CEO Harry Rowland. Learn more.

Prepared Health helps post-acute care providers go digital

Prepared Health partnered with Jefferson Health in Philadelphia to provide the company’s digital care coordination platform for the health system’s post-acute care providers. Prepared Health’s cloud-based, mobile-friendly platform enables hospitals to connect and react in real-time with the many caregivers involved in patient care after discharge. The platform aims to foster collaboration between caregivers across the entire continuum — reducing readmissions, curbing uncompensated care due to unnecessary ER use and creating a smoother patient transition from hospital to home. Learn more.

Twiage speeds up lifesaving care in emergency departments

Twiage’s app has been integrated into four Steward Health Care hospitals to help the health system’s emergency responders expedite lifesaving care. Designed by physicians and emergency medical technicians, Twiage’s technology enables hospital personnel to share instant alerts and crucial patient information in real time. Within two weeks of being integrated into Steward hospitals, the app was used over 173 times — with 62 pictures and 20 EKG’s sent to the hospitals prior to the patient’s arrival at the emergency department. Learn more.