Mobile Health Company HealthSteps Wins the American Medical Association Health Care Interoperability and Innovation Challenge Sponsored by Google Cloud
Among 36 entrants in the mobile health technology solutions challenge, UF Innovate | The Hub resident company HealthSteps places first
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L. to R.: HealthSteps CEO and Co-Founder
“We are very proud to have achieved first place. To be recognized in such a way by the AMA and Google is an exciting win that is additional validation of the company’s mobile health platform and our team’s efforts. It is an important milestone,” said HealthSteps CEO
Digital Care Plans for Improved
King explained, “HealthSteps represents an evolution of patient engagement in healthcare. We have designed mobile apps to increase connectivity via a patient's digital care plan.”
The synchronized care plan provides patients simple, detailed instructions with activity reminders and the ability to report their symptoms, all while connecting the medical team, family members and other caregivers to help patients stay on track and improve health outcomes.
The HealthSteps platform allows physicians to follow a patient's progress and capture key health data from wearables and bio-sensing devices. HealthSteps’ mobile platform also gives physicians access to data in real-time, so they can adjust care plan activities as needed without having to wait for the patient’s next clinic visit.
"The future of healthcare is literally in the palm of our hand," said HealthSteps COO and co-founder,
Market Strategy and Business Development
The company is initially focusing on the electronic patient reported outcomes (ePRO) and electronic clinical outcomes assessment (eCOA) market; these ePRO and eCOA solutions enable clinical trials to capture vital data. HealthSteps’ long-term strategy includes progressing further into the healthcare arena, targeting healthcare providers, large medical centers, and insurance companies.
HealthSteps is a resident company of UF Innovate | The Hub, part of the
“Our mission at UF Innovate | The Hub is to provide an environment that builds, grows and supports the spirit of entrepreneurship, so companies such as Ben’s can grow its ideas from inception to the marketplace, fostering a resilient economy and making the world a better place in the process,” commented
HealthSteps and UF Health Pilot Program
The UF Innovate connections have been successfully leveraged by HealthSteps to foster multiple partnerships with
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About HealthSteps
Formed in 2016, mobile health company HealthSteps seeks to complement health care delivery by more effectively connecting patients with their caregivers and healthcare providers. The company has developed a patient-centered mobile platform that tracks a patient’s care plan success, helps to prevent medical errors and enhances compliance through care plan synchronization. The HealthSteps’ mobile platform provides patients and their caregivers a better communications method for improving health outcomes.
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HealthSteps
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Source: HealthSteps
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