Specialties

Accelerators & Venture Studios

Organizations that accelerate the growth of  startups and early-stage companies through seed investments, mentoring, networking, and other resources, generally for a stake in the company.

AI & Machine Learning

A computer system that applies algorithmic logic to data sets to perform specific tasks as prompted by users, learn from the process, and use reasoning which appears to be human.

Care Coordination & Scheduling

The coordination and scheduling of complex care often involving multiple providers and different facilities that do not have integrated workflows and logistics.

Care in the Home

Providing care in the home that traditionally has been provided in other setting such as nursing homes, clinics, and rehab centers. Care in the home traditionally provided in a hospital is often referred to as hospital at home

Clinical Education

Learning opportunities ranging from classroom to residencies required for clinicians to gain the competencies needed to provide clinical care and receive licensure.

Clinician Interaction

The communication between a clinician and patient in the course of providing clinical care that can be an important variable in the effectiveness of the care.

Compliance

Supporting organizations in meeting the requirements of applicable laws and regulations that govern the functioning of the organization.

Credentials & Licensure

Verifying the educational and professional credentials and government licenses required to function in specific roles.

Data Analytics

Collecting and analyzing large amounts of data to provide insights into operational performance and clinical decision making.

Go to Market

Strategic planning and execution of bringing healthcare products, services, or technologies to market, including market analysis, positioning, pricing, distribution channels, sales strategies, and launch activities.

Hardware & Infrastructure

Purchasing, operating, and maintaining the physical equipment and tools, both analog and digital, required for an organization to function.

Health & Prevention

Products and services focused on maintaining and improving a person or population’s health in contrast to treating disease and illness.

Hospital at Home

Delivery in the home of a level of care normally expected in a hospital inpatient setting.

Innovation & Strategy

The tools and methods for strategically driving rapid learning and adaptation required to thrive in a rapidly changing environment.

Insurance, Medicare, & Medicaid

Private and government administered programs that provide payment for healthcare services.

Metrics & Reporting

The collection, tracking, and reporting of financial, operational, and clinical data that is critical to effectively managing and improving healthcare organizations.

Patient Engagement & Satisfaction

The design, implementation, and measurement of systems for engaging with patients to improve clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Patient Records & Interoperability

The documentation of a patient’s medical history and treatments in a format available across systems.

Payer

A private or government entity that administers funding for healthcare services.

Policy & Government

Creating, interpreting, and applying the laws, regulations, and rules that apply to the delivery and payment for healthcare services, generally emanating from federal and state governments.

Primary Care

The practice of medicine that focuses on maintaining the health and well-being of patients as well as treatment of minor illnesses and injuries.

Private Equity & Venture Funding

Funding from private firms that manage and invest funds from wealthy individuals and institutions that involves high risk and the potential for high reward.

Provider Health Systems

Organizations that bring together under one entity the different types of providers required to deliver comprehensive health services, including physician groups, clinics, and hospitals.

Recruiting, Staffing & Workforce

The processes and systems required to find, compensate, onboard, and retain the human talent required to deliver health services.

Reimbursement & Payment Models

Models reflecting different assumptions about care delivery that drive payment for care, including fee-for-service that pays a specific amount for each service and value-based care that pays for specific outcomes.

Remote Patient Monitoring

In contrast to traditional in person, episodic gathering of clinical data, remote patient modeling enables continual, electronic collection of clinical data to support care delivery.

Robotics

Machines programed to perform specific tasks and, when enabled with the appropriate AI, learn to perform new tasks.

Software

The code that enables computers and computer systems to perform specific tasks or sets of tasks. 

Telehealth & Digital Health

The digital tools and methods that enable remote delivery of care and enhance in-person care by augmenting the skills of the clinician.

Value-Based Care

A model of patient care driven by a focus on outcomes and value, including financial rewards for delivering value.

Addiction Medicine

Medical specialty focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of substance use disorders, including alcohol, opioids, and other addictive substances.

Anesthesiology

Medical specialty dedicated to perioperative care, pain management, and the administration of anesthesia during surgical and diagnostic procedures.

Cardiology

Medical specialty focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders of the heart and cardiovascular system.

Chiropractic Medicine

Healthcare discipline emphasizing diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, particularly spine-related conditions, through manual adjustment and manipulation.

Critical Care

Medical specialty providing intensive monitoring and treatment for patients with life-threatening conditions in intensive care unit (ICU) settings.

Dermatology

Medical specialty focused on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails.

Emergency Medicine

Medical specialty providing immediate evaluation and treatment of acute illnesses and injuries in emergency department settings.

Endocrinology

Medical specialty focused on disorders of the endocrine system, including diabetes, thyroid disease, and hormonal imbalances.

Primary Care/Family Medicine

Comprehensive medical care across all ages and conditions, serving as the first point of contact and coordinating ongoing patient health management.

Functional Medicine

Integrative approach to healthcare that addresses root causes of disease through personalized treatment plans focusing on nutrition, lifestyle, and systems biology.

Gastroenterology

Medical specialty focused on the digestive system and its disorders, including conditions affecting the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, and pancreas.

Geriatrics

Medical specialty dedicated to the health care of elderly people, addressing age-related conditions and promoting healthy aging.

Hematology

Medical specialty focused on blood disorders, including anemia, clotting disorders, and blood cancers.

Hospice Medicine

Medical specialty providing compassionate end-of-life care focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life for terminally ill patients and their families.

Hospital Medicine

Medical specialty focused on the care of hospitalized patients, coordinating inpatient treatment, and managing transitions of care.

Infectious Disease

Medical specialty focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infections caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.

Internal Medicine

Medical specialty focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases, often serving as the foundation for subspecialty care.

Naturopathic Medicine

Healthcare approach emphasizing natural remedies, disease prevention, and the body's inherent healing abilities through botanical medicine, nutrition, and lifestyle interventions.

Nephrology

Medical specialty focused on kidney function, kidney diseases, and conditions requiring dialysis or kidney transplantation.

Neurology

Medical specialty focused on disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.

Nursing

Healthcare profession providing direct patient care, health education, care coordination, and advocacy across diverse clinical settings and specialties.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Medical specialty focused on women's reproductive health, pregnancy, childbirth, and disorders of the female reproductive system.

Occupational Medicine

Medical specialty focused on workplace health and safety, including prevention and treatment of work-related injuries and illnesses.

Oncology

Medical specialty dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer through medical, surgical, and radiation therapies.

Ophthalmology

Medical specialty focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and surgery of eye diseases and vision disorders.

Orthopedics

Medical specialty focused on the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles.

Otolaryngology

Medical specialty focused on the diagnosis and treatment of ear, nose, throat, head, and neck disorders.

Pain Management

Medical specialty dedicated to the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic and acute pain conditions through multimodal approaches.

Palliative Care

Medical specialty focused on improving quality of life for patients with serious illnesses through symptom management, pain relief, and psychosocial support.

Pediatrics

Medical specialty dedicated to the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents from birth through young adulthood.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Medical specialty focused on restoring function and improving quality of life for patients with physical impairments or disabilities.

Preventive Medicine

Medical specialty focused on disease prevention, health promotion, and population health management through public health strategies and clinical interventions.

Psychiatry

Medical specialty focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.

Public Health

Interdisciplinary field dedicated to protecting and improving community health through disease prevention, health promotion, and health policy.

Pulmonology

Medical specialty focused on diseases and conditions of the respiratory system, including the lungs and airways.

Radiology

Medical specialty using medical imaging technologies (X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound) to diagnose and treat diseases.

Rheumatology

Medical specialty focused on autoimmune and inflammatory diseases affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues.

Sleep Medicine

Medical specialty dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders and sleep-related breathing conditions.

Sports Medicine

Medical specialty focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of injuries related to sports and physical activity.

Surgery

Medical specialty involving operative treatment and procedures to repair, remove, or replace diseased or injured tissues and organs.

Urology

Medical specialty focused on the urinary tract system in both males and females, and the male reproductive system.

Women's Health

Interdisciplinary specialty focused on health issues unique to or more prevalent in women across the lifespan, encompassing reproductive, hormonal, and preventive care.