Blackwell Medtech develops user-focused decision support systems that enhance patient safety and streamline workflows for healthcare providers. Their CE-marked tool, ALMA, integrates with existing medical information systems to facilitate knowledge-based care and continuously updates with new medical insights.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Healthcare providers face challenges in staying up-to-date with the latest medical guidelines and recommendations while managing increasing administrative burdens. This can lead to inconsistencies in care, potential oversights in patient management, and reduced time spent directly with patients. Additionally, transferring patient information between different electronic health record (EHR) systems can be cumbersome and prone to errors.
Solution
Blackwell Medtech's ALMA is a decision support system that integrates with existing EHRs to streamline clinical workflows and enhance patient safety. ALMA automatically analyzes patient journal data at each encounter, comparing it against current medical guidelines and treatment recommendations. The system alerts clinicians to deviations from established protocols, potential risks, and opportunities for improved care. ALMA also automates administrative tasks by generating pre-filled drafts for referrals, prescriptions, and lab orders, reducing documentation time and minimizing manual data entry. Furthermore, ALMA facilitates smoother transitions during EHR system migrations by compiling patient summaries and transferring data to the new system.
Target Audience
ALMA is designed for primary care physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals in both public and private healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes.
Features
- Automated analysis of patient journal data against 200+ clinical guidelines across 15 medical areas
- Real-time alerts for deviations from recommended treatments, potential drug interactions, and missing documentation
- Automated generation of draft referrals, prescriptions, lab orders, and journal summaries
- Integration with existing EHR systems, including TakeCare and Cosmic
- Support for digital healthcare meetings by connecting the EHR system with the meeting platform
- Journalsammanställningar and data transfer to facilitate EHR system migrations
- Identification of patients suitable for research studies based on diagnoses, lab values, medications, and free text
- Information about restnoterade läkemedel and suggestions for alternative medications or preparations