IntelligentM has been selected into the healthcare IT accelerator, Blueprint Health, which focuses on helping early-stage health startups build their businesses by giving them access to customers, capital and business development opportunities through industry partners. Blueprint has also been looking to bring further resources to the table that will help its startups accelerate their growth, get insight into the inner workings of the industry and validate business models with potential customers.
IntelligentM, based in Sarasota, Fla. and led by Seth Freedman and Dave Mullinix, provides data-driven hand hygiene related infection control solutions for hospitals that are designed to address healthcare-associated infections. Intelligent Ms patent-pending solutions include on-the-spot notification for missed hygiene opportunities, as well as detailed compliance reporting at the individual healthcare worker level.
Freedman is a serial entrepreneur with extensive experience in manufacturing and technology that includes a successful track record of growing companies in the consumer goods and GPS channels. Mullinix is an electrical engineer technologist and a patent holder with 30 years of experience creating market leading B2B products from start-ups to multi-billion dollar enterprises.
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July 9th 2024The "90’s SwipeSense Club" significantly improved hand hygiene adherence at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center. By incentivizing adherence through 1990s-themed rewards and using SwipeSense technology to track hygiene practices, the hospital increased adherence rates from 53% in 2021 to 84% by May 2024.
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