Jigsaw Diagnostics utilizes a proprietary telehealth platform to provide accurate autism evaluations from home, enabling families to receive timely diagnoses and access essential therapies. With a streamlined four-step process, the service addresses the critical shortage of available assessments, ensuring children can begin necessary support without lengthy wait times.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Families often face significant challenges in accessing timely and accurate autism evaluations for their children due to a shortage of qualified professionals and clinic-based assessment limitations. Lengthy wait times for evaluations can delay access to essential therapies and support services, hindering a child's developmental progress.
Solution
Jigsaw Diagnostics offers a telehealth platform that provides comprehensive autism evaluations for children from the comfort of their homes. The service utilizes a streamlined four-step process, including an initial consultation, online intake, in-depth video evaluation with a diagnostician, and a personalized care plan. By leveraging telehealth, Jigsaw Diagnostics aims to reduce wait times and improve access to evaluations, enabling families to receive timely diagnoses and connect with necessary support services. The platform is designed to observe the child in a natural environment, ensuring a representative assessment.
Target Audience
The primary target audience is families with children who are seeking autism evaluations and diagnoses, particularly those who face challenges accessing traditional clinic-based assessments due to wait times or geographical limitations.
Features
- Telehealth platform for conducting autism evaluations remotely
- Streamlined four-step process: initial consultation, online intake, video evaluation, and personalized care plan
- In-depth video appointment with experienced diagnosticians
- Personalized care plan with resources and guidance for accessing therapies and support services
- Secure data privacy and protection of personal health information
- Works with major insurance plans, including Medicaid in California (Medi-Cal)