PerfectServe acquires physician shift scheduling company and patient engagement startup
Summary
Founded in 2011, CareWire’s overall aim is to drive better clinical outcomes, cut costs, reduce readmissions and improve chronic care management. Its clients include UK HealthCare in Kentucky, Boston Children’s Hospital, Sutter Health, Geisinger and the Department of Veterans Affairs. In response to emailed questions, Lightning Bolt founder and CEO Suvas Vajracharya pointed to how his company will benefit from PerfectServe’s experience in the clinical communications space. “The long-term strategy is to offer new integrated capabilities, including patient engagement and clinical communication, that comprise a full suite of care team collaboration technologies,” he said. PerfectServe’s platform includes secure text and voice messaging as well as a routing capability that immediately connects a clinician user to the care team member they need to reach.