HekaHeart is a virtual-first heart failure clinic that utilizes medication optimization and volume management strategies to enhance patient outcomes for cardiology groups and health systems. The platform reduces clinician workload and improves financial performance by streamlining care delivery for heart failure patients.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Heart failure patients often do not receive optimal care due to the complexities of managing their condition, including the need for frequent monitoring, medication adjustments, and lifestyle interventions. Cardiology practices and health systems often lack the resources and infrastructure to provide the intensive, hands-on management required to improve patient outcomes and reduce readmissions. Adoption of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) and effective volume management remains low due to these challenges.
Solution
HekaHeart offers a virtual-first heart failure clinic that partners with cardiology practices and health systems to provide comprehensive, remote management of heart failure patients. The platform leverages an AI-driven care platform, along with a multidisciplinary team of nurse practitioners, clinical pharmacists, and registered nurses, to optimize medication regimens, manage volume, and engage patients. HekaHeart integrates with existing EMR systems and provides remote patient monitoring through cellularly connected devices, enabling personalized care plans and timely interventions. By extending the reach of specialist-level care, HekaHeart aims to improve patient outcomes, reduce clinician burden, and drive financial performance for its partners.
Target Audience
HekaHeart's primary customers are cardiology practices and health systems seeking to improve outcomes, reduce readmissions, and optimize financial performance in their heart failure patient populations.
Features
- AI-driven care platform focused on GDMT optimization, volume management, patient engagement, and remote monitoring
- Remote patient monitoring using cellularly connected BP cuffs and scales, with integration of data from implantable devices
- Personalized treatment algorithms incorporating patient circumstances and risk factors
- Active medication management by remote APPs and clinical pharmacists, including prescription management and access support
- 24/7 access to a heart failure specialist team for patients
- White-labeled and integrated care, branded as an extension of the partner practice with direct EMR integration
- Proactive patient identification through EMR scans and post-discharge monitoring
- Seamless patient onboarding with clinician consultation within 72 hours