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Welcome to the AMA Healthier Nation Innovation Challenge

With the goal of driving physician-led innovation to improve the health of the nation, the AMA will provide $50,000 and access to a support network to accelerate your solutions. Your input is critical, so whether or not you submit an innovation, please provide feedback on your favorites. Five ideas will be invited to present at the AMA Healthier Nation Innovation Challenge event that will be held during our Annual Meeting. We invite you to join us there!

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Printing Hearts: a heart in your hand!
by George Sarris , MD, PhD
Categories: Cardiovascular Disease, Medical Education, Clinical Interventions
Creating accurate life size models of the hearts of neonates , infants and children with congenital heart disease, revolutionizing surgical simulation and teaching and surgical accuracy.
Cambridge, MA
 
 
2087
Interest
score
 437
Follows 		29
Pilots 		0
Partners 		250
Adoption
score

SimX: Augmented Reality Medical Simulation
by Ryan Ribeira , MD, MPH
Categories: Medical Education, Emergency Medicine
SimX lets you project a virtual patient onto any empty hospital bed, and run full featured medical simulations. It is portable, more realistic, and drastically cheaper than existing sim technology.
Mountain View, CA
 
 
1740
Interest
score
 175
Follows 		27
Pilots 		0
Partners 		195
Adoption
score

WNOC Coalition
by Victor Cisneros , BS (Medical Student)
Categories: Community, Healthy Living
Our new mobile app aims to facilitate the delivery and pick up of food donations to food pantries in Orange County, California.
Irvine, CA
 
 
1701
Interest
score
 229
Follows 		8
Pilots 		0
Partners 		185
Adoption
score

mHealth for Guatemala
by Martin Shapiro , B.S. (Medical Student)
Categories: Patient Education, Cancer Care, Diabetes
Speranza Health is a health technology and informatics company that leverages mobile health to help patients and providers navigate the complex healthcare landscape in Guatemala.
Cincinnati, OH
 
 
1020
Interest
score
 473
Follows 		1
Pilots 		0
Partners 		323
Adoption
score

Litsignal
by Brian MacArthur , MD
Categories: Medical Education, Health Information Technology, Patient Education
Litsignal is a biomedical article bookmarking and sharing platform designed to help physicians and students filter the signal from the noise in the scientific literature.
PHOENIX, AZ
 
 
990
Interest
score
 291
Follows 		10
Pilots 		0
Partners 		268
Adoption
score

Revolutionary home device for detecting heart attack
by Justin Yang , MD MPH
Categories: Telemedicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Health Information Technology
Lifestyle changes, medications… Let’s face it: doctors can’t prove these will prevent a heart attack. All that is history. HERO lets you test ultra-sensitive Troponin at home to monitor & prevent MIs.
Boston, MA
 
 
844
Interest
score
 100
Follows 		11
Pilots 		0
Partners 		88
Adoption
score

Revolutionizing Post-stroke Rehabilitation
by Roshmi Bhattacharya , BS, MS
Categories: Patient Education, Health Information Technology, Patient Power Tools!
Improving patient accessibility & continuity of care after stroke by integrating three therapy types, offering educational videos, monitoring patient progress, and connecting with health specialists.
San Jose , CA
 
 
808
Interest
score
 79
Follows 		3
Pilots 		0
Partners 		74
Adoption
score

Check Up
by Brett Berliner , B.S. (Medical Student)
Categories: Health Information Technology, Hospital Solutions, For the Doctor's Office
Communication is essential for providing quality care. We want to help restore it.
Brooklyn, NY
 
 
790
Interest
score
 147
Follows 		6
Pilots 		0
Partners 		148
Adoption
score

CareMap
by Anoop Rao , MS, MD
Categories: Patient Power Tools!, Community, Health Information Technology
Imagine a US-wide Google map for pediatric care - Would it not be great to find local parks, after school programs, a pulmonologist who accepts Medicaid, pharmacies and much more - all on one page?
Palo Alto , CA
 
 
768
Interest
score
 57
Follows 		9
Pilots 		0
Partners 		59
Adoption
score

Seeker: Connecting Medical Students with Research Funding
by Bryant Huang , B.S. (Medical Student)
Categories: Medical Education, Physician Training
The millennial way to find research dollars for medical students.
San Antonio, TX
 
 
544
Interest
score
 74
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		25
Adoption
score

Medical Education Management. Simplified.
by Santhosh Cherian , MD
Categories: Medical Education, Health Information Technology
Medtrics is a modern enterprise level learning and accreditation management platform for residency/fellowship programs and medical schools.
Lewisburg, PA
 
 
516
Interest
score
 119
Follows 		6
Pilots 		0
Partners 		26
Adoption
score

Mobilizing the Patient Experience
by Paul Berggreen , M.D.
Categories: Patient Power Tools!, Patient Education, Chronic Care Mgmt and Procedure Prep
Providing clinically proven 35% better preparation through effectively using a patient's mobile device to connect doctor and patient.
Paradise Valley, AZ
 
 
501
Interest
score
 140
Follows 		25
Pilots 		0
Partners 		190
Adoption
score

Reducing Needle Fear Improves Health
by Jennifer Dilts , DO, MHA
Categories: Medical Education, Pain Management, Emergency Medicine
Our game, "Stop the Pain", teaches healthcare providers to use new interventions to minimize negative experiences with needles, removing a barrier to later engagement with necessary healthcare.
Kansas City, MO
 
 
481
Interest
score
 168
Follows 		4
Pilots 		0
Partners 		28
Adoption
score

Tumorman - Play for Purpose
by Ankit Kansagra , MD
Categories: Health Information Technology, Cancer Care, Patient Power Tools!
An innovative approach of using mobile gaming technology to solve challenging problems facing cancer community
Delta, UT
 
 
473
Interest
score
 63
Follows 		2
Pilots 		0
Partners 		42
Adoption
score

WellSheet: The Patient Data You Need, When You Need It
by Justin Larkin , MD, MBA (Med. Student)
Categories: For the Doctor's Office, Hospital Solutions, Health Information Technology
We waste too much time wading through patient data in the EHR. Our product finds, organizes, and intuitively displays what is most relevant based on the patient's problem list and practice setting.
Philadelphia, PA
 
 
464
Interest
score
 119
Follows 		3
Pilots 		0
Partners 		48
Adoption
score

CareConnector
by Sima Pendharkar , MD, MPH
Categories: Healthcare Systems Quality Improvement, Patient Education, Provider Workflow
We are a health engagement platform benefiting patients, healthcare providers and hospitals.
Brooklyn, NY
 
 
398
Interest
score
 67
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		37
Adoption
score

JarGone: Personalized Patient Education
by Julian Hinson , BA (Medical Student)
Categories: Patient Education, Health Information Technology, Healthy Living
JarGone helps you better understand your health by curating the best patient education resources available and providing recommendations tailored to your specific learning style.
Nashville, TN
 
 
397
Interest
score
 56
Follows 		1
Pilots 		0
Partners 		25
Adoption
score

LiquidGoldConcept: Breastfeeding Education for Providers
by Anna Sadovnikova , (MD/PhD Student)
Categories: Medical Simulation, Women's Health, Big Data
Training physicians in breastfeeding management saves the US $13 billion/year in maternal, child illnesses, reduces landfills, and improves workplace productivity. #breastmassagecanhelp
Dearborn, MI
 
 
388
Interest
score
 141
Follows 		6
Pilots 		0
Partners 		122
Adoption
score

U of Chew: an APP for Childhood Obesity
by Gerard Roberts , MD
Categories: Healthy Living, Fitness, Patient Power Tools!
In a fun interactive way to help children (6-11 years) with games/education help fight Obesity and help with their personal choices for a better life.
San Rafael, CA
 
 
374
Interest
score
 91
Follows 		3
Pilots 		0
Partners 		13
Adoption
score

Suretify
by Shirin Poustchi , PharmD
Categories: Hospital Solutions, Health Information Technology, Patient Power Tools!
A platform to build a digital healthcare assistant in the cloud for complex discharge and follow-up protocols.
Somerset, NJ
 
 
370
Interest
score
 88
Follows 		2
Pilots 		0
Partners 		59
Adoption
score

Transforming Pre-Clinical Med Ed with Personalized Learning
by Jonathan David , MD
Categories: Medical Education, Health Information Technology
We are creating a comprehensive, interactive library of high quality digital learning materials (DLM) with enriched media for personalized learning.
Tuckahoe, NY
 
 
354
Interest
score
 93
Follows 		12
Pilots 		0
Partners 		69
Adoption
score

QSpaces

by Nicole Anthony , BA (Medical Student)
Categories: Patient Power Tools!, Community, Health Information Technology
A digital app to find, rate, and review healthcare services by and for the LGBTQ community.
Philadelphia, PA
 
 
341
Interest
score
 41
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		20
Adoption
score

Send a MEDgram to your PCP. Get advice. Save time.

by Peter Soh , MPH (Med. Student)
Categories: Clinical Interventions, Health Information Technology, Patient Power Tools!
A mobile application for patients to securely send a picture of their skin lesion and pertinent clinical data to their PCP, and then allows the physician to evaluate and treat if necessary.
Mobile, AL
 
 
310
Interest
score
 69
Follows 		12
Pilots 		0
Partners 		61
Adoption
score

WellBrain: Harnessing Mindfulness Tech to Treat Pain
by Ruben Kalra , MD, MBA
Categories: Pain Management, Mental Health, Clinical Interventions
Mindful meditation doesn’t just change the mind. It changes how the brain works to relieve acute & chronic pain. It is the ultimate neurostimulator.
Pleasant Hill, CA
 
 
307
Interest
score
 88
Follows 		5
Pilots 		0
Partners 		77
Adoption
score

Fit Physician Centers
by latisha rowe , MD, MBA
Categories: Fitness, For the Doctor's Office, Healthy Living
Its time physicians practice what we preach. Physician Staffed fitness centers where individuals can get a full check up in the Gym by Fit Physicians.
Houston , TX
 
 
270
Interest
score
 25
Follows 		2
Pilots 		0
Partners 		11
Adoption
score

LuckyCue
by Paiyuam Asnaashari , DO
Categories: Healthy Living, Health Information Technology, Community
Integrate Lifestyle Medicine (counseling and motivational support) and persuasive technology to create healthy behavioral change to reduce chronic disease epidemic
Sacrmanto, CA
 
 
194
Interest
score
 47
Follows 		2
Pilots 		0
Partners 		43
Adoption
score

Patients don't wait! Doctors paid for calls! Payers save $!
by Homere Al Moutran , MD, MBA, FACS
Categories: Health Information Technology, For the Doctor's Office
Platform for online follow-up visits of a physician with his own patients. It is designed to document and bill third party payers, for 1-giving test results, 2-after hours calls, 3- capture no-shows.
New York, NY
 
 
187
Interest
score
 70
Follows 		5
Pilots 		0
Partners 		18
Adoption
score

Personalized, free training for every doctor on Earth.
by Shantanu Nundy , MD / MBA
Categories: Medical Education, Open Data, Health Information Technology
Human Dx is enabling physicians worldwide to build a massively open, online repository of clinical cases that any physician or trainee can freely access to improve their clinical reasoning skills.
San Francisco, CA
 
 
186
Interest
score
 44
Follows 		5
Pilots 		0
Partners 		42
Adoption
score

Vitals monitoring wearable for remote disease management
by Steven Steinhubl , MD,MS
Categories: Health Information Technology, Cardiovascular Disease, Respiratory disease
Wearable vitals monitoring device and predictive analytics platform used to prevent hospital admissions, reduce spending and improve quality of life among chronically ill patients
Palo Alto, CA
 
 
184
Interest
score
 56
Follows 		1
Pilots 		0
Partners 		12
Adoption
score

Pocket Doppler
by Shruti Mishra , BS (Medical Student)
Categories: Medical Device, Health Information Technology
The Pocket Doppler is a tool that increases the likelihood of surgical success by giving patients and providers the ability to objectively monitor blood flow.
St. Louis, MO
 
 
179
Interest
score
 51
Follows 		1
Pilots 		0
Partners 		24
Adoption
score

Synchronized Healthcare on One Platform

by Rekha Reddy , M.D.
Categories: Community, For the Doctor's Office, Open Data
Imagine a teen knowing where to get std screen, vaccines, seek help for intimate partner violence, quit smoking, participate in bipolar research, donate blood and get transportation help for grandma!
Los Altos, CA
 
 
175
Interest
score
 56
Follows 		8
Pilots 		0
Partners 		50
Adoption
score

The Pill Bottle meets Technology
by Arthur David , MD
Categories: Medical Device, Clinical Interventions, Health Information Technology
MedControl’s secure pill bottle and information system promotes adherence and prevents prescription drug abuse by providing reminders, verifying patient identity, and restricting access to medicine.
Pittsburgh, PA
 
 
157
Interest
score
 20
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		2
Adoption
score

Cross Sectional Literacy & Ultrasonography Trainer

by Samsun Lampotang , PhD (Mech Eng.)
Categories: Medical Education, Medical Device, Pain Management
We developed a mixed reality ultrasound simulator that uses familiar virtual 3D objects to learn cross sectional literacy and ultrasound probe and needle guidance cognitive and psychomotor skills.
Gainesville, FL
 
 
138
Interest
score
 29
Follows 		8
Pilots 		0
Partners 		35
Adoption
score

Sensitivity and Specificity
by Timothy Jolis , MD
Categories: Medical Education, Hospital Solutions, Hospital Solutions
A centralized database of sensitivity and specificity values that feeds into electronic medical records, ordering systems, apps and webpages that empowers educators, practitioners and researchers.
Albany, NY
 
 
137
Interest
score
 25
Follows 		5
Pilots 		0
Partners 		27
Adoption
score

Project Pregnancy - A Free, Health-Literate, Pregnancy App
by Margaret Threadgill , (Med. Student)
Categories: Patient Education, Women's Health, Community
Project Pregnancy is a free, non-profit, health-literate pregnancy app, with a mission of improving community health by empowering at-risk women throughout their pregnancy health journeys.
City of Industry, CA
 
 
131
Interest
score
 19
Follows 		1
Pilots 		0
Partners 		14
Adoption
score

Cognovi: collaborative adaptive spaced education
by Francis Deng , AB (Medical Student)
Categories: Medical Education, Open Data
Cognovi is an evidence-based learning system that lets users make flashcards tied to web content, facilitates collaborative card sharing, and promotes lifelong learning through retrieval practice.
Saint Louis, MO
 
 
122
Interest
score
 22
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		17
Adoption
score

Epharmix: Improve Health Outcomes With Just a Phone Number
by Avik Som , B.S., Ph.D
Categories: Health Information Technology, Clinical Interventions
If you could ask patients any question you wanted, every single day, what would you ask? The Epharmix telemedicine platform facilitates patient-provider communication to improve health outcomes.
St. Louis, MO
 
 
106
Interest
score
 13
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		9
Adoption
score

Patient Wellness through Jo’y
by Deborah Benzil , MD
Categories: Hospital Solutions, Healthy Living, Hard to Categorize
Through complete redesign of patient attire, you can help say goodbye to the degrading Johnny and bring forth a 21st century solution through the design and implementation of the Jo’Y
Croton on Hudson, NY
 
 
102
Interest
score
 17
Follows 		1
Pilots 		0
Partners 		6
Adoption
score

The Small Bites Project: Micro Finance For Healthy Fast Food
by Tamaan Osbourne-Roberts , B.A., M.D.
Categories: Healthy Living, Community, Patient Education
The Small Bites Project seeks to bring healthy fast food infrastructure to the United States, a place where ever fewer people have time to cook, through micro loans and mentoring.
Denver, CO
 
 
96
Interest
score
 10
Follows 		2
Pilots 		0
Partners 		8
Adoption
score

Drug DDx: Symptom Search for Personalized Care
by Ben Li , (MD/MBA Student)
Categories: Medications, Health Information Technology, Patient Power Tools!
An app to help providers identify the drug(s) most likely causing a specific side effect of the patient by eloquently capturing and cross referencing their medication lists.
Nashville, TN
 
 
95
Interest
score
 19
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		13
Adoption
score

Redefining Fall Prevention
by Udai Jayakumar , MD, MBA
Categories: Medical Device, Healthy Living
The Surefooted Trainer has a shifting slippery platform that patients walk safely along protected by a harness, and tracks reflex and proprioception capabilities using an algorithm.
Homer Glen, IL
 
 
85
Interest
score
 15
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		7
Adoption
score

Twiage: Accelerating Life-Saving Care
by YiDing Yu , MD
Categories: Prehospital Care, Mobile Technology, Health Information Technology
Twiage is a secure, interoperable platform that empowers first responders to share real-time patient data with hospitals to accelerate life-saving emergency care.
Lawrenceville, GA
 
 
78
Interest
score
 5
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		2
Adoption
score

Pragmatic Precision Medicine: Race-Specific Propofol Model
by Samsun Lampotang , PhD
Categories: Medical Education, Medications, Patient Education
Our app at vam.anest.ufl.edu/WebSims/propofolsim/mobile/ allows users to readily access and compare propofol loss of consciousness data for patients of different races.
Gainesville, FL
 
 
75
Interest
score
 14
Follows 		3
Pilots 		0
Partners 		16
Adoption
score

CAPtain PREP-A Better colonoscopy prep quality scoring tool
by Vikas Khullar , M.D.
Categories: Colorectal Cancer, Health Information Technology, Hospital Solutions
CAPtain(Computer-Assisted program) Prep is a tool that provides you information on your colonoscopy prep to help you determine if you got the best colon-cancer screening possible!
Gainesville, FL
 
 
68
Interest
score
 6
Follows 		2
Pilots 		0
Partners 		7
Adoption
score

Light Line Catheter
by Mitchell Barneck , BS Bioengineering
Categories: Medical Device, Infectious Disease, Device Associated Infections
The Light Line catheter employs a novel visible light phototherapy technology to actively disinfect the device while residing within a patient’s body.
Salt Lake City, UT
 
 
68
Interest
score
 4
Follows 		1
Pilots 		0
Partners 		7
Adoption
score

Narcotic-Time-Controlled Prescription Bottles
by Michael Enechukwu , B.S. Biology Minor Chemistry
Categories: Addiction , Medical Device
The sole intent of aiding physicians in preventing narcotic misuse and addiction, by using time-controlled release prescription bottles regulated by healthcare professional.
Syracuse, NY
 
 
68
Interest
score
 6
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		2
Adoption
score

Wellth: Financial Incentives for Improved Adherence
by Bryan Song , BA (MD/MBA Student)
Categories: Patient Power Tools!, Health Information Technology, Healthy Living
Wellth combines the latest research in behavioral economics and financial incentives with a mobile health platform in order to boost medication adherence and improve health outcomes.
Brooklyn, NY
 
 
66
Interest
score
 19
Follows 		2
Pilots 		0
Partners 		13
Adoption
score

Prevention of Children Being Left in Hot Cars
by Stephen Barnes , MD
Categories: Healthy Living, Hard to Categorize
Too many children die from being left in hot cars- THIS IS PREVENTABLE!
Lafayette, LA
 
 
63
Interest
score
 5
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		0
Adoption
score

Wickit Medical: Preventing Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
by Eric Trac , (MD/MBA student)
Categories: Medical Device, Infectious Disease, Hospital Solutions
The Wickit medical device is an effective, low-cost solution to ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP), the most deadly hospital-acquired infection in the US which costs hospitals $3.8 billion per year
Belmont, CA
 
 
54
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score
 0
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Pilots 		0
Partners 		0
Adoption
score

Patient Driven Solutions to Raising Awareness of FH
by Erik DeAngelis , BS (Medical Student)
Categories: Patient Driven, FH, Health Information Technology
We formed a group of patients with familial hypercholesterolemia which met to discuss the challenges of the disease and the importance of increasing awareness and connecting people with FH together.
Rochester, NY
 
 
53
Interest
score
 4
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		1
Adoption
score

ChatMD
by Christina Girgis , M.D.
Categories: Medical Education, Community, New Practice
A networking app for physicians: medicine connected, one physician at a time.
Hinsdale, IL
 
 
53
Interest
score
 5
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		2
Adoption
score

Geneoscopy is noninvasively diagnosing colorectal cancer
by Erica Barnell , B.S. (MD/PhD Student)
Categories: Medical Device, Cancer
Geneoscopy is eliminating the need for unnecessary colonoscopies by providing patients with a noninvasive method that evaluates stool samples for colorectal cancer.
Saint Louis, MO
 
 
52
Interest
score
 13
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		2
Adoption
score

Automating urine output measurements
by Jay Joshi , MD, MBA
Categories: Clinical Interventions, Health Information Technology, Cardiovascular Disease
ICU patients at a high risk of fluid imbalance risk delays in diagnosis and management of acute kidney injury due to manual, time-intensive methods of urine output measurements.
Chicago, IL
 
 
49
Interest
score
 3
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Pilots 		0
Partners 		0
Adoption
score

Web based test technology to detect and diagnose eye disease
by Cynthia Matossian , MD
Categories: Health Information Technology, Medical Device, Diabetes
Ceeable is a mobile digital health technology to detect and diagnose eye disease including AMD and glaucoma. The technology has been clinically validated across the globe on over 3000 patients.
Somerville, MA
 
 
49
Interest
score
 1
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Pilots 		0
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Adoption
score

How much does that medical procedure cost?
by Hayward Zwerling , BS, MS, MD
Categories: Health Information Technology, Open Data, For the Doctor's Office
A mobile app which will allow a user to input their demographic and insurance info, a medical procedure and hospital and the app will return an estimate of the cost of the procedure.
North Chelmsford, MA
 
 
49
Interest
score
 6
Follows 		1
Pilots 		0
Partners 		7
Adoption
score

Bedside Education in the Art of Medicine (BEAM)
by Margaret Chisolm , MD
Categories: Medical Education, Arts, medical humanism
BEAM is a smartphone application that will allow clinical teachers to deliver brief, focused, crowd-sourced, arts-based humanistic medical education in either hospital or ambulatory care settings.
Baltimore, MD
 
 
48
Interest
score
 6
Follows 		1
Pilots 		0
Partners 		3
Adoption
score

Consumer technology meets health and wellness
by Shaan-Chirag Gandhi , MD, DPhil, MBA
Categories: Healthy Living, Fitness, Community
Wellable helps you benefit from health and wellness programs using the fitness apps and wearables you know and love to use.
Boston, MA
 
 
48
Interest
score
 4
Follows 		1
Pilots 		0
Partners 		4
Adoption
score

Prooxidant Control of Cancer
by Randolph Howes , M.D., PhD
Categories: Cancer, Protection from cancer and metastases., Health Information Technology
Digitally identify and quantitate prooxidant food sources for ingestion that will produce a state of “oxidative bliss,” such that we can protect against and control cancer.
Kentwood, LA
 
 
48
Interest
score
 3
Follows 		0
Pilots 		0
Partners 		1
Adoption
score

PreMedicus™, a cost & life saving medical app
by Tony Kimani Mwangi , M.D., M.B.A.
Categories: Patient Power Tools!, Hospital Solutions, Emergency Medicine
PreMedicus LLC is an early stage digital health company offering a superior self diagnosis and triage mobile app targeted at consumers and population managers of emergency department services.
Fairburn, GA
 
 
47
Interest
score
 6
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Pilots 		0
Partners 		0
Adoption
score

Luminello
by Ken Braslow , MD
Categories: Mental Health, Health Information Technology, Medical Education
Faster Access. Better Practice.
San Francisco, CA
 
 
47
Interest
score
 2
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Pilots 		0
Partners 		0
Adoption
score

Positiude Project 1
by Leila Parand , MD
Categories: Healthy Living, Community, New Practice
We are helping patients have positive, short, daily reminders to maintain their health, in regards to their particular health needs.
Albuquerque, NM
 
 
46
Interest
score
 5
Follows 		1
Pilots 		0
Partners 		4
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score

MedTalks
by Eszter Szentirmai , M.D.
Categories: Health Information Technology, Medical Education
MedTalks seeks to create engaging videos that communicate medical research to a wide audience and to use these videos to demonstrate utility of popular media methods to learn more about viewers.
Nashville, TN
 
 
43
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score
 5
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Pilots 		0
Partners 		1
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score

Redefining the way we manage blood pressure
by Kyle Miller , M.D., M.B.A.
Categories: Medical Device, Cardiovascular Disease, Health Information Technology
Bold has developed diagnostic wristbands with optical biosensors to measure blood pressure in real-time for long-term unobtrusive monitoring.
Chicago, IL
 
 
41
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score
 3
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Pilots 		0
Partners 		2
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score

Medical Schools making Wikipedia better
by Amin Azzam , MD, MA
Categories: Health Information Technology, Patient Education, Open Data
Medical students providing high-quality information to the world's population in the languages of their preference, in the ways they already access information, and for free!
San Francisco, CA
 
 
40
Interest
score
 4
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Pilots 		0
Partners 		0
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score

AlphaStroke
by Matthew Kesinger , BA
Categories: Medical Device, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
AlphaStroke is first device that can detect stroke in the ambulance and ensure patients are triaged to a stroke equipped hospital
Pittsburgh, PA
 
 
40
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score
 2
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ShareCase med Platform
by Craig Thomas , BS, MS
Categories: Medical Education, Continuing Medical Education, Compliance Tool
ShareCase med is a web platform built specifically for case-based learning in medical school.
Mt. Pleasant, MI
 
 
37
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score
 2
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Pilots 		0
Partners 		1
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score

ConnectM: Patient-Centered Televisits
by Juan Andino , (MD/MBA Student)
Categories: New Practice, For the Doctor's Office, Patient Power Tools!
The University of Michigan’s Urology Department is seeking to improve both the patient and provider experience by conducting low-complexity return visits through online video conferencing software.
Ann Arbor, MI
 
 
37
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score
 4
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Partners 		3
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score

TextEd
by Rohan Bansal , B.S.E.
Categories: Patient Education, Medications, Health Information Technology
TextEd is an automated, evidence-based text message patient reminder service that tackles the challenge of medication adherence.
New York, NY
 
 
37
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score
 2
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Pilots 		0
Partners 		1
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score

Group Therapy on FB
by Julio Postigo , MD
Categories: Health Information Technology, Hard to Categorize, Medical Information
A group of patients meets with their doctor on FB video. The patient only sees the doctor; the doctor sees everyone. Weekly educational one-hour free program
Miami, FL
 
 
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Insulin Placement in the Portal Vein
by Edward D. Murphy , MD
Categories: Diabetes, Medical Device
We will place insulin in the portal vein of diabetics.
Evanston, IL
 
 
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MedForums: Physician medical product rating and review site
by John Dayton , MD
Categories: Medical Education, Medical Device, Community
MedForums is yelp for physicians. We are wary of sponsored content, but we trust our colleagues. The MedForums platform enables doctors to rate and review products and read colleagues' reviews also.
Draper, UT
 
 
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Physiologic Software
by Chris Duff , MD, BS
Categories: Health Information Technology, Cardiovascular Disease, Healthy Living
Physiologic treats Heart Failure patients by pairing machine-learning software with existing hardware to help physicians administer individualized diuretic-dosing instructions at low cost.
Niles, IL
 
 
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Automating Updates in the Emergency Department
by Carrie Mendoza , MD
Categories: Emergency Medicine, Patient Education, Health Information Technology
ED Loop is a HIPAA compliant platform that allows the Emergency Department care team to text one-way updates directly to a patient's phone during their department stay.
Chicago, IL
 
 
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SHIFT: Achieving Real Health
by Ari Levy , MD, MBA
Categories: Integrative Preventive Health , Patient Power Tools!
SHIFT is a revolutionary approach to healthcare that transforms people’s lives by bringing together excellent medical care with the best in health coaching, fitness, nutrition and recovery.
Chicago, IL
 
 
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Stop Food Overdose Now
by Andrew Chung , M.D., Ph.D.
Categories: Healthy Living, Fitness, Patient Education
In deference to Dr. Hippocrates, just as we weigh our medicine for the right dose, we should weigh our food for the right amount of daily intake.
Mableton, GA
 
 
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Providing clinical data from wearables technology to Doctors
by Tejinder Kahlon , M.D.
Categories: Remote Patient Monitoring, Care Management, Medication Adherence
A platform that uses machine learning to increase patient engagement and integrates clinical and well-being data from Wearables for hospitals and clinics, with billing workflow integration.
Cream Ridge, NJ
 
 
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Doctors are drowning in data. Herald Health can help.
by Brad Diephuis , MD, MBA
Categories: Health Information Technology, Hospital Solutions, For the Doctor's Office
Helping physicians to solve the data overload problem by delivering clinical information in real time exactly when and how it's needed.
Cambridge, MA
 
 
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Crowd Sourced Diagnostic Database (CSDD)
by Stephanie Socias , BS (Medical Student)
Categories: Health Information Technology, Medical Education
The CSDD uses word associations to predict the likelihood of a condition/disease. With data gathered from patients, physicians, and med students, the CSDD learns from the past to predict the future.
Tampa, FL
 
 
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The Cost Conversation
by James Weintrub , MD
Categories: For the Doctor's Office, Patient Education, Health Information Technology
The physician founders of Moneyatrics create mobile apps that address the most debilitating side effect of healthcare - Cost.
Providence, RI
 
 
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Dynamic Infant Head Support device
by Jessica Kell , MD
Categories: Medical Device, Hospital Solutions, Clinical Interventions
We have developed a Dynamic Infant Head Support device, an apparatus and method for preventing, inhibiting progression of, and/or correcting plagiocephaly, abnormal shape of the head, usually infants.
Watham, MA
 
 
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Improved Care Through Enhanced Clinical Decisions
by Sowmya Josyula , MD MPH
Categories: Health Information Technology, Hospital Solutions
Powered by prescriptive analytics, Klincis's products allow physicians to visualize the outcome of important treatment modalities at the point of care.
New York, NY
 
 
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NeuroRehab Coach
by Bridgette Arnett , MD, PhD
Categories: Patient Power Tools!, Fitness, Patient Education
NeuroRehab Coach is an interactive web-mobile platform that offers instructional exercise videos to treat common neurological and musculoskeletal conditions and support physical fitness.
Flossmoor, IL
 
 
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Development of the iDropper TM an Eye Drop Delivery System
by Alvin Marx , BA, MD, MBA
Categories: Eye Drop Delivery, GlaucomaTherapy, Patient Power Tools!
The iDropper TM is an assist Device that spreads the eyelids and uses existing eye drop to dispense drops from their tip.
San Antonio, TX
 
 
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The Perfect Telehealth (TH) Recipe: Creating A TH Program
by Dimitrios Papanagnou , MD, MPH
Categories: Patient Power Tools!, Hospital Solutions, New Practice
Our Telehealth program puts patients in control of their care. Our app and training modules thrive at Jefferson. We now want to share best practices and lessons learned to improve health globally.
Philadelphia, PA
 
 
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Site of Surgery Assistant
by Srin Dutt , MD
Categories: Surgical safety tool, Patient Power Tools!, Hospital Solutions
To further decrease wrong site surgeries that continue to occur, we have developed an app that uses pictorial markers on anatomical drawings, which are more efficient than text alone.
Brooksville, FL
 
 
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K-Cup and Keurig for your Medications
by Nikolaos Valilis , BS (Medical Student)
Categories: Medications, Health Information Technology, Medical Device
TowerView gives patients prefilled medication trays that insert into a proprietary device, like a K-Cup fits into a Keurig coffee machine
Philadelphia, PA
 
 
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ChroniCareHero
by Victor Sadauskas , BS (Medical Student)
Categories: Chronic Disease Care Management, Patient Power Tools!, For the Doctor's Office
An app that integrates with all EMRs, creating an intuitive user interface to help providers deliver excellent chronic disease care, while simplifying reimbursements and increasing patient engagement.
Peoria, IL
 
 
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Optimize Your Medical Practice with Axiom
by Veeral Sheth , MD, MBA, FACS
Categories: Health Information Technology, For the Doctor's Office
Save time and enhance the bottom line while allowing more time for patient relationships. Axiom is an evidence-based info-metrics system that enables you to deliver high-value health care.
Chicago, IL
 
 
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Pegasus Perioperative Visit Electronic Platform
by Jonathan Eskander , MD, MBA
Categories: Health Information Technology, For the Doctor's Office, Patient Education
Pegasus: Perioperative Visit is a platform and service designed to bring the perioperative surgical home paradigm closer to reality by increasing ease of access to patients during surgical period
New Orleans, LA
 
 
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Medical Imaging app: Reduce unnecessary radiology tests
by Iltifat Husain , MD
Categories: Health Information Technology, Clinical Interventions
Unnecessary medical imaging tests results in exposure to radiation, health waste, and can lead to poor health outcomes. We want to apply algorithms that will prevent this from happening.
Winston Salem, NC
 
 
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Professional reform and independence vs. digital speed
by Maria-Lucia Anghel , MD, MBA, MA
Categories: Medical Education, Patient Power Tools!, New Practice
Medical education must be reformed and the medical profession must break up with the bureaucracy and regain its independence. Focus on digital speed misses imperious need for reform and independence.
N/A, NY
 
 
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Emotion: a new practice, patient care, and research tool
by Onyee Chan , MD
Categories: Health Information Technology, New Practice, Cancer Care
To capture the often underutilized patient’s emotion to 1) improve quality of care, 2) provide physicians with new information to enhance communication and decision, and 3) assess quality of life.
San Jose, CA
 
 
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Healthy Aging Solutions for America’s Communities
by Joseph McMenamin , MD, JD
Categories: Healthcare Access, Healthy Living, Patient Education
By bringing together numerous care-related services, we make access to healthcare a utility, enabling residents to manage their care from the comfort of their homes.
Richmond, VA
 
 
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Subspeciality care in remote India by telemedicine
by Anirudha Das , MD
Categories: Telemedicine, Underprivileged communities , Hard to Categorize
Provide Pediatric sub-specialty care in an economically challenged remote community in India through telemedicine from the United States.
Lakewood, OH
 
 
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Rest of Your Life planning: Physicians into leadership roles
by Philip Lisagor , MD
Categories: Patient Power Tools!, For the Doctor's Office, Health Information Technology
ROYL is a comprehensive and integrated approach to Rest of Your Life planning. ROYL is for patients, families, loved ones and care stakeholders.
Reno, NV
 
 
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Ocular Adapter
by Srin Dutt , MD
Categories: For the Doctor's Office, Medical Education, Patient Education
Device to easily and inexpensively adapt any scope to provide remote 3D digital viewing of images along with simultaneous direct viewing
Brooksville, FL
 
 
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Clinical Decision Solutions-- disruptive Medical software
by Michael Best , MD
Categories: Health Information Technology, Clinical Interventions, Medical Education
12 million Americans yearly are affected by misdiagnosis in medicine; we significantly improve diagnostic accuracy and treatment
Louisville, KY
 
 
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Competency-Based Training in Diagnostic Radiology – 3 Novel Methodologies
by Anthony Mancuso , MD
Categories: Medical Education, Emergency Medicine, Health Information Technology
This project blends simulation, asynchronous IT learning tools and classroom methodologies to establish a competency-based curriculum and evaluation and Diagnostic Radiology to date mainly in the realm of critical care radiology.
Gainesville, FL
 
 
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Canarybox Operating Room Music Player
by Alistair MacDonald , MD
Categories: Operating Room, Medical Device, Patient Safety
Canarybox automatically mutes music in the operating room during critical events, allowing the surgical team to more easily communicate and focus on the safety of the patient.
Missoula, MT
 
 
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Behavioral Screening and Intervention Training and Software
by Richard Brown , MD, MPH
Categories: Healthy Living, Clinical Interventions, Patient Education
Our package of training, support and unique software enables proactive, systematic population management for behavioral risks and disorders – major generators of death, disease, disability and costs.
Madison, WI
 
 
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Cervical Measuring Instrument (CMI)
by Ahan Hunter , BS (Med. Student)
Categories: Medical Device, Medical Education, Women's Health
The goal: decrease the time it takes to accurately learn how to measure cervical dilation and effacement and increase accuracy of those learning and practicing alike
Columbia, SC
 
 
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VidVisit - Better healthcare through better communication
by Samant Virk , MD
Categories: Health Information Technology, For the Doctor's Office
People upgrade service when they fly or even to have a product delivered to them faster. We’re upgrading the way doctors can respond to their patients needs, efficiently and online.
Valhalla, NY
 
 
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cyberSELF: Game Plan for media-associated risk management.
by Natasha Persaud , MS, MD
Categories: Health Information Technology, Teen's health, Patient Power Tools!
Gamification mobile app, provides simple, accurate, social platform to educate, inspire, and support adolescents and their "support system" to develop and live healthier lives both on and offline.
Fort Sam Houston, TX
 
 
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New Scientific Approach in Assessment of Tender Joints
by Mohammad Khan , MD
Categories: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Medical Device, Health Information Technology
Standardizing the Tender Joint Exam based on Scientific Technology with a Smart Glove Assessment Device.
Oklahoma City, OK
 
 
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In-Home Strep Test: Diagnose without leaving your couch!
by Angela Fusaro , MD
Categories: Patient Power Tools!, Medical Device, Infectious Disease
Patients need a convenient, cost-effective way to diagnose and treat low acuity conditions, like Step Throat. Now you can diagnose and treat Step from your couch!
Atlanta, GA
 
 
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PACE-talk: An Interactive, Tailored Intervention for Teens
by Kenneth Lazarus , MD
Categories: Patient Education, Community, Medical Education
This patient education project uses an interactive, tailored intervention for required high school health and wellness classes, teaching students how to actively participate in their health care
Indianapolis, IN
 
 
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Movn Cardio : Smartphone-based cardiac rehab
by Arash Harzand , MD,MBA
Categories: Cardiovascular Disease, Patient Education, Health Information Technology
Helping hospitals implement home-based cardiac rehab programs delivered through patients’ mobile devices, leadingg to increased patient enrollment and improved outcomes including reduce readmissions
Marina Del Rey, CA
 
 
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Better IV -taking IV catheters in a new direction.
by James Rawls MD , MD
Categories: Medical Device, Hospital Solutions
We have re-designed the simple IV catheter in a simple and intuitive way that solves the many problems with current technology.
Folly Beach, SC
 
 
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Afib finder
by Philip Bain , MD
Categories: Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Interventions, For the Doctor's Office
Atrial fibrillation is a silent killer- up to 15 % of people who have it, don't know it. Untreated it can cause a devastating stroke. If detected, this risk can be dramatically reduced.
Madison , WI
 
 
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Automated Care Process Design on a Mobile App - The CPDSa
by Ellis Knight , MD, MBA
Categories: Health Information Technology, Hospital Solutions, For the Doctor's Office
The Care Process Design System app. automates Lean process mapping and TDABC cost accounting, bringing these essential tools for volume to value care transformation to the provider's fingertips.
Alpharetta, GA
 
 
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Testable - social gaming for studying
by Dan Nguyen , BS (Medical Student)
Categories: Medical Education, Health Information Technology
The social and competitive way to study for board exams from the convenience of your phone.
Warren, NJ
 
 
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Clinical summaries and Medicare compliance advice
by Brian Martin , MD
Categories: For the Doctor's Office, Health Information Technology, Community
We are building intelligent clinical assistants on a foundation of a national health records bank supporting an app ecosystem for independently-developed iPhone and iPad apps.
Portland, OR
 
 
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appointment-note writer
by John DiTraglia , MD
Categories: For the Doctor's Office, writing notes in the EMR
Calling to make or cancel or change or check on an appointment takes up a large percent of the constant ringing of our phones. Online appointment makers already exist but our goes a big step further.
Portsmouth, OH
 
 
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E-MEWS alerts improve patient outcomes
by Yasir Tashkandi , MD
Categories: Electronic monitoring, HIT, Clinical Interventions
Using EMR, data regarding patient's journey from hospital admission time to discharge, when they had an unplanned ICI admission, are audited and monitored to examine the efficiency of e-MEWS system.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,
 
 
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AskUp: a high-efficiency studying and learning web app
by Jonathan S. Hausmann , MD
Categories: Medical Education, Health Information Technology
AskUp is a free, open-source web application that leverages evidenced-based techniques to enhance learning in medical education.
Cambridge, MA
 
 
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Tele-Bed Rehab
by Yuriy Ivanov , DO
Categories: Hospital Solutions, Patient Education, Patient Power Tools!
Empowering patients to reduce immobility complications
Bronx, NY
 
 
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