2019 MedTech Breakthrough Awards Recognize "Breakthrough" Digital Health and Medical Technology Products and Companies

LOS ANGELES, June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MedTech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global digital health and medical technology market, today announced the results of its 2019 MedTech Breakthrough Awards program, showcasing technologies and companies that drive innovation and exemplify the best in medical and health related technology solutions across the globe.

"We were blown away by the outstanding award nominations for new "breakthrough" digital health and medical technologies that are driving another breakout year for the MedTech industry, from groundbreaking digital therapies to connected health services, healthcare insurance innovation, and new artificial intelligence (AI) and data-based patient services and patient engagement solutions," said James Johnson, Managing Director, MedTech Breakthrough. "This year's award winners showcase the impressive progress and positive momentum these new disruptive digital innovations are driving within the larger healthcare market. We are thrilled to announce our 2019 winners circle and we congratulate all of our MedTech Breakthrough Award winners."

The MedTech Breakthrough Awards program is the premier awards and recognition platform founded to recognize the medical and health technology innovators, leaders and visionaries from around the world. The program evaluates and recognizes break through solutions and companies in a range of categories, including Robotics, TeleHealth, Patient Engagement, Electronic Health Records (EHR), mHealth, Medical Devices, Healthcare Security, Medical Data and more. The 2019 MedTech Breakthrough Awards program attracted more than 3,500 nominations from over 15 different countries throughout the world.

All award nominations were evaluated by an independent panel of experts within the MedTech industry, with the winning products and companies selected based on a variety of considerations, including innovation, design and user-experience, as well as overall technological advancement for their respective categories.

The 2019 MedTech Breakthrough Award winners include:

Industry Leadership
- Medical Device Engineering Breakthrough: Elekta, Elekta Unity
- Healthcare Insurance Innovation Award: Bind On-Demand Health Insurance
- Digital Health Innovation Award: CarePredict
- Best MedTech Startup: EarlySense
- Best Overall MedTech Software: Cloudbreak Health
- Best Overall MedTech Company: Solera Health

Patient Engagement
- Best Patient Relationship Management Solution: Synzi
- Best Patient Education Solution: Humana, Rx Calculator
- Best Overall Patient Engagement Service: Clockwise.MD by DocuTAP
- Patient Engagement Innovation Award: Kyruus

Electronic Health Records
- Best Electronic Health Record Service: DocuTAP

Internet-of-Things (IoT) Healthcare
- Best Healthcare Navigation / Robotics Solution: Medacta International, Medacta MySpine® MC platform
- Best IoT Fitness Wearable: Fitbit, Versa
- Best IoT Healthcare Wearable Device: Vocera Communications, Vocera Smartbadge
- Best Biometric Sensor Solution: Vital Metrix
- Best Overall Connected Healthcare Solution: Validic, Validic Inform
- Best Connected Health Platform: Phillips-Medisize, Connected Health Platform (CHP)

Medical Data
- Best Health Information Exchange (HIE) Solution: Casetabs
- Best Healthcare Data Repository Solution: BridgeHead Software, HealthStore(TM)
- Best Healthcare Big Data Solution: Sansoro Health
- Best Predictive Analytics Solution: Blue Health Intelligence®
- Best Overall Healthcare Data Analytics Platform: Information Builders, Omni-HealthData
- Best Overall Medical Data Solution Provider: Capsule Technologies
- Innovation in Healthcare Analytics Award: Cardinal Analytx Solution

Clinical and Health Administration
- Best Clinical Efficiency Solution: Zebra Technologies, TC52-HC Touch Computer
- Clinical Efficiency Innovation Award: LogicStream Health
- Best Compliance Solution: ClearDATA
- Best Clinical Administration Hardware Device: Onyx Healthcare USA, MD116I Rugged EMS Tablet
- Best Computerized Decision Support Solution: Elsevier, Via Oncology
- Best Overall Health Informatics Solution: OntarioMD, Health Report Manager

Health and Fitness
- Best Personal Health App: Welldoc, BlueStar®
- Best Sleep Monitoring Solution: Circady
- Best Virtual Health Coach: NOCD
- Best Fitness Information Destination: Virtual Health Partners
- Best Nutrition Mobile App: Virtual Health Partners

Mobile Communications & TeleHealth
- Best TeleHealth Platform: Doctor On Demand
- Best Overall mHealth Solution: Altruista Health, GuidingCare® Mobile Clinician
- Best Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Solution: Vivify Health
- Best Videoconferencing Solution: SnapMD

Medical Device
- Best New Technology Solution - Imaging: Hologic, Inc., ThinPrep® Integrated Imager
- Best New Technology Solution - Diagnostic: Bardy Diagnostics, Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (CAM(TM))
- Best New Technology Solution - Surgical: TransEnterix, Senhance(TM) Surgical System
- Best New Technology Solution - Drug Development: VirTrial
- Best New Technology Solution - e-Prescribing: Parachute Health
- Best New Technology Solution - Healthcare Payment: Patientco
- Best New Technology Solution - Drug Delivery: Sorrel Medical
- Best New Technology Solution - Orthopedics: RTI Surgical, TETRAfuse® 3D Technology
- Best New Technology Solution - Medication Management: Hero
- Best Overall Mental Health Solution: Neuroflow
- Best Overall Medical Device Solution: Advanced Bionics, HiRes(TM) Ultra 3D cochlear implant
- Best Overall Medical Device Company: Johnson & Johnson

Healthcare Cybersecurity
- Best Healthcare Network Security Solution: Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc.
- Best Patient Data Security Solution: Atlantic.Net
- Best Endpoint Security Solution: IGEL, IGEL UD Pocket
- Best Overall Healthcare Cybersecurity Company: Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc.

About MedTech Breakthrough
Part of Tech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence and recognition platform for global technology innovation and leadership, the MedTech Breakthrough Awards program is an independent program devoted to honoring excellence in medical and health related technology companies, products, services and people. The MedTech Breakthrough Awards provide a platform for public recognition around the achievements of breakthrough health and medical companies and products in categories that include Patient Engagement, mHealth, Health & Fitness, Clinical Administration, Healthcare IoT, Medical Data, Healthcare Cybersecurity and more. For more information, visit MedTechBreakthrough.com.

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