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AlertWatch Selected as Semi-Finalist in the Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- September 17, 2014, Ann Arbor, Michigan -- AlertWatch is proud to announce that it has been chosen as a semi-finalist in the 2014 Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition. The annual event brings over 50 Michigan startups together to compete...
Variation in Anesthesia Start Time Documentation
We recently published a whitepaper, titled "A Discussion of the Variation in Anesthesia Start Time Documentation" to some of our partners. It explores the definition of anesthesia start time, and the differences in the definition between documenting (or billing) start...
Improving Healthcare without Information Overload in an ACA World
The sphere of healthcare in the U.S. has shifted, as the open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act comes to a close. A transition to data-driven healthcare is occurring, as more Americans gain coverage and more patient data becomes available. The sheer amount...
Clinical Publications on AlertWatch
The University of Michigan Health System has completed several IRB-approved studies of AlertWatch. Several abstracts highlighting different aspects of patient care were presented in January, 2014 at the Society for Technology in Anesthesia conference. The March issue...
U-M Startup AlertWatch Gains FDA Clearance to Sell Patient Monitoring Software
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE--February 11, 2014, Ann Arbor, MI--AlertWatch Inc., a University of Michigan startup, gained U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance on Friday to sell its patient monitoring software to hospitals. AlertWatch helps anesthesia providers monitor...
AlertWatch Granted Second Patent for OR Patient Monitoring System, Begins ICU Testing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ⎯ August 19, 2013, Ann Arbor, Michigan ⎯ AlertWatch, Inc.’s patient monitoring system just received patent #8,454,507 from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The software system supports the delivery of patient care by providing an intuitive...
Ann Arbor.com write-up on AlertWatch
Here's a nice article on AlertWatch in our local newspaper / online journal: http://www.annarbor.com/business-review/alertwatch-ann-arbor-startup-raises-money-fda-approval/
STA Conference
In 2011, Marc Andreessen wrote a smart article for the Wall Street Journal titled "Why software is eating the world." In it, he focused on the struggles of computer hardware OEMs like HP and Dell in the post-PC reality of 2013. He thought these firms had to change...
Introducing – The Watch
AlertWatch is very excited to be bring you The Watch, our blog. The Watch is where we will share our latest thoughts on acute care, decision support and the world of healthcare innovation. We look forward to sharing our vision of the future of healthcare with you,...