Cited for innovation in pioneering a new model of chronic disease management that blends AI technology with human expertise.SEATTLE, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Brook.ai, a leader in remote patient care management and AI-powered health support, announced today that it has been recognized by the Merit Awards for healthcare as a 2024 gold winner in the Connected Digital Health category. Brook was selected for its pioneering work in combining AI-powered insights with human clinical expertise to deliver personalized, continuous care at home –– particularly for those with chronic conditions.Judged by industry executives, members of the media and consultants, the annual Merit Awards recognize the efforts put forth by companies that have contributed to the continued growth of their respective markets."By combining intelligent technology with clinical expertise, we can extend quality care to more patients than ever before, reaching them right in their homes," said Oren Nissim, CEO and Co-Founder of Brook.ai. "This recognition validates our approach of using AI-powered insights to amplify the capabilities of healthcare providers, allowing them to deliver continuous, personalized care to a dramatically larger patient population."As the number of Americans with chronic conditions continues to rise, the ranks of doctors and nurses continue to decline. This scenario has pushed the U.S. health system to the brink of collapse

As HLTH 2024 prepares to convene in Las Vegas, the anticipation for groundbreaking insights and transformative discussions is palpable. To get a glimpse into the key themes and predictions shaping this year’s event, we reached out to 21 digital health executives for their expert perspectives.From the rise of generative AI and the evolving role of virtual care to the increasing focus on health equity and value-based care, these industry leaders offer a diverse range of perspectives on the most pressing challenges and promising opportunities facing the healthcare ecosystem.Join us as we delve into their predictions and explore the trends that are poised to redefine the future of healthcare at HLTH 2024.Ryne Natzke, chief revenue officer, TrustCommerce, a Sphere company, a provider of end-to-end integrated healthcare payments and security softwareAI, AI, and more AI! I’m looking forward to seeing how AI is being applied to help clinicians, patients, and other staff members provide better patient experiences and outcomes. Everything is moving so quickly that it will be exciting to get an update on where the industry is going.James Aita, director, Strategy and Business Development, Medicomp Systems, a physician-driven provider of diagnostically connected patient data solutionsOf course AI is the hot topic at HLTH this year–but with the new regulations from ASTP/ONC, the question is how can it be usable, trustworthy, transparent and helpful. I’m also interested in seeing who else is making AI and clinical data helpful at the point of care to reduce the burden on clinicians and inform patient care.Lyle Berkowitz, MD, CEO, KeyCare, the nation’s first Epic-based virtual care companyI always look forward to HLTH and seeing presentations of the newest cutting-edge technology and ideas. This year, I’m expecting deeper and wider use cases of AI to lead the charge. But in addition to technology innovations, I’m also hoping we will hear about other people and process topics such as how to set up virtual care teams and how to rethink primary care physician compensation to better align around adoption of automation and team-based care.Kazu Okuda, MD, CEO and co-founder of Universal Brain, whose platforms use brain-function measurement to drive precision psychiatryThe emergence of personalized treatment is an exciting field that I expect to take center stage at HLTH this year

It is taking space formerly occupied by Williams - Sonoma, which closed in January, and Ann Taylor, which left Brook 35 in 2020.