INNOVATION TAKING CENTER STAGE AT ATA2022: NINE FINALISTS PRESENTING AT LIVE ATA TELEHEALTH INNOVATORS CHALLENGE

WASHINGTON, DC, APRIL 15, 2022 – The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) today announced the nine finalists who will be presenting live at the ATA Telehealth Innovators Challenge taking place during ATA2022, May 1-3 in Boston. The ATA Telehealth Innovators Challenge is an exclusive opportunity for virtual care visionaries to showcase their novel solutions in front of key stakeholders, investors and decision-makers driving the future of healthcare.

The nine innovators presenting in the final round of the ATA Telehealth Innovators Challenge represent organizations that are creating software-centric digital solutions to expand care to patients when and where they need it, helping to improve healthcare outcomes:

Category: In-Patient Care Solutions

  • Home Ultrasound for Prenatal Care –at-home fetal ultrasound solution for patients in remote/ healthcare deserts
  • Everside Virtual Care – annual wellness reviews, labs/biometric and routine cancer screenings, sick or episodic visits, chronic condition counseling, and more
  • Andor Health – AI-driven virtual rounding module that empowers organizations with simplified rounding experiences integrated to devices, PTZ Cameras, and other media 

Category: The Patient Experience

  • Stel Life Inc – operating system deployed on a Stel hub or Bluetooth device to passively connect to vitals devices and transmits data to a patient’s health records
  • Vori Health – human-centered musculoskeletal care via intelligent technology, content, community support, and multi-disciplinary personalized care teams 
  • Midi Health – specialized labs, prescription medications, supplements, and lifestyle coaching to address unique health challenges faced by women at midlife

Category: Tools that Deliver Care

  • Biobeat – first FDA-cleared device for cuffless non-invasive blood pressure measurement, continuously monitors 13 health parameters 
  • Kit.com – cost-effective, clinical-quality blood testing and health monitoring at home
  • Biofourmis Care@Home – hospital-at-home, remote patient monitoring, and specialty care using biosensors, machine learning, AI-powered remote management for continuous monitoring 

During the live pitch competition, a panel of expert judges will determine the innovations that will most impact care delivery: 

  • Amit Aysola, Wanxiang Healthcare Investments
  • Samir Batra, Baha Enterprises
  • Chris Booker, Frist Cressey Ventures (FCV)
  • Christine Brocato, Commonspirit Health
  • Grant Chamberlain, Ziegler
  • Adam Dakin, Dreamit Ventures
  • Sheldon Elman, MD, Esplanade Ventures
  • Gerald Harman, MD, AMA
  • Jennifer Joe, MD, Vanguard Health
  • Steve Lindseth, CU Healthcare Innovation Fund
  • Santosh Mohan, Moffitt Cancer Center
  • Neil Patel, Amazon Web Services Healthcare
  • Dr. Rakesh Patel, Invitae Digital Health
  • Julia Monfrini Peev, Pace Healthcare Capital
  • Deborah Scher, VA Center for Strategic Partnerships
  • Lee Shapiro, 7wire Ventures
  • Sara Silacci, MGH Center for Innovation in Digital Healthcare
  • Solome Tibebu, Going Digital: Behavioral Health Tech
  • Elliott Wilson, CDW
  • Emily Zhen, NEA

This year’s ATA2022 theme, Now What? Creating an Opportunity in a Time of Uncertainty, will explore what will be necessary to permanently establish telehealth in a hybrid care delivery system that includes in-person and virtual care. The ATA2022 program features dynamic discussion and sought-after thought leaders examining the critical topics of the day. 

GENERAL REGISTRATION: For more information or to register, please visit the ATA2022 website for details and easy online registration.

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About the ATA

As the only organization completely focused on advancing telehealth, the American Telemedicine Association is committed to ensuring that everyone has access to safe, affordable, and appropriate care when and where they need it, enabling the system to do more good for more people. The ATA represents a broad and inclusive member network of leading healthcare delivery systems, academic institutions, technology solution providers and payers, as well as partner organizations and alliances, working to advance industry adoption of telehealth, promote responsible policy, advocate for government and market normalization, and provide education and resources to help integrate virtual care into emerging value-based delivery models. @americantelemed #telehealthishealth


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