5th Annual Innovators Challenge

Nudj Health is a technology-enabled whole-person care platform that treats cardiometabolic and behavioral health conditions beyond traditional settings. It combines lifestyle medicine, nutrition therapy, behavioral health, remote monitoring, and virtual team-based care, using real-time analytics to drive actionable insights. Designed to integrate seamlessly into health system workflows, Nudj improves outcomes, reduces acute care use, and supports value-based care models.

LOLA is a Voice AI clinical assistant that delivers at-home care through autonomous phone calls. It engages patients, monitors symptoms, supports adherence, and flags early signs of deterioration, escalating cases to clinicians when needed. By integrating into existing workflows and automating routine outreach, LOLA expands clinical capacity without requiring apps, wearables, or digital literacy.

Flourish Care is a doula-centered maternal health model reimbursed by insurance and supported by a HIPAA-compliant platform that integrates into OB workflows. Through hybrid in-person and telehealth doula support, it ensures continuous engagement across pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. By enabling coordinated, culturally responsive care, Flourish Care improves engagement, continuity, and follow-through—especially for women facing barriers to consistent maternal care.

Therapy Lab combines diagnosis-driven CBT from doctoral-level psychologists with AI companions that reinforce skills, track progress, and support clients between sessions. Built on a longitudinal data layer, it enables ongoing care navigation, post-treatment check-ins, and timely re-entry into therapy. By embedding AI within structured clinical care, it transforms episodic therapy into continuous, personalized mental health care.

Thymos Health is a telemedicine platform that diagnoses and manages 150 autoimmune diseases at scale. Its physician-supervised system automates 90% of data analysis across whole-person factors, labs, and history to enable earlier, more precise diagnoses. Through a mobile app and coordinated care model, Thymos delivers continuous specialist support, improves outcomes, and reduces costs for high-risk autoimmune populations.

LiveMed Health is building equitable virtual specialty care through an AI-powered clinical operating system. Its platform combines an acuity-aware communication tool with a universal EMR interface, unifying workflows and data across hospitals. This enables specialists to support multiple rural and underserved communities, improving access, reducing transfers, and delivering faster, coordinated care.

Retia develops AI algorithms to monitor cardiac and circulatory function. Its FDA-cleared Argos Cardiac Output Monitor is used in 75 hospitals, and its next-generation software platform, Argos Infinity, expands into teleICU and non-invasive monitoring with AI-driven early detection of heart attack and sepsis. Together, these tools extend predictive monitoring and therapy guidance across the hospital-to-home continuum.

The ATMOS C051 Thorax is a digital chest drain system for inpatient and outpatient monitoring of air leaks after lung surgery. Unlike traditional methods that rely on nurses’ observation, it provides quantified data and trends. A mobile app and surgeon portal let teams track patients at home, freeing patients from extended hospital stays and opening up bedspace.