AI-powered radiology

Artificial intelligence is prevalent today making everything easier and smoother. It has a crucial role to play in the future of healthcare. There is an increasing interest in AI in radiology, promising to optimize radiologists' workflow as a whole. It is also expected that AI will facilitate quantitative radiology and assist in discovering genomic markers while reducing radiologists’ costs. Technological advances in medical imaging and big data visualize a bright future for diagnostic imaging that should continue to be led by AI-powered radiologists. IndustryWired has listed the top AI-powered radiology startups to look at in 2021.

Qure.ai

Qure.ai was founded in 2016 with the mission to use artificial intelligence to make healthcare more accessible and affordable. The company builds deep learning solutions that aid physicians with routine diagnosis and treatment, allowing them to spend more time with patients. Qure.ai’s core team combines deep learning expertise with clinical, scientific, and regulatory knowledge. Its advisory panel consists of radiologists, other doctors, and public health experts.

Zebra Medical Vision

Zebra Medical Vision is an Israel-based company that provides an All-In-One (AI1) solution – access to all of Zebra-Med’s AI solutions, integrated into radiologist workflow at an affordable, fixed annual fee. The company’s AI solutions analyze millions of clinical imaging data in real-time, detecting various medical indications, enabling it to be the only AI Medical Imaging company with such a wide range of products.

Aidoc

Aidoc supports and enhances the impact of radiologist diagnostic power through artificial intelligence solutions. The company helps them expedite patient treatment and improve the quality of care. Aidoc’s solutions assist radiologists in reducing turnaround time and increasing quality and efficiency by flagging acute anomalies in real-time. Its offering is one of the most comprehensive in the field, enabling diagnostic aid to a broad set of pathologies.

Kheiron Medical Technologies

Kheiron Medical’s mission is to help breast cancer patients live longer, better lives through earlier detection. The company combines deep learning methods, data science, and radiology insights to help radiologists detect breast cancer earlier. In 2019, Kheiron Medical Technologies secured US$22 million in a Series A financing round from European VC firm Atomico, with participation from Greycroft, Connect Ventures, Hoxton Ventures, and Exor Seeds.

Nines

Nines is the first-of-its-kind teleradiology practice. The company applies world-class AI and machine learning expertise to the field of medicine. With the support of iconic VCs Accel Partners and 8VC and partnerships with several of the top health systems in the entire US, the company brings the power of modern AI to clinical settings with industry-leading results.

Braid Health

Braid Health is a digital health innovation company that develops an AI-powered diagnostic collaboration platform that improves the speed, quality, and workflow of radiologists and healthcare providers. The company empowers radiologists and healthcare providers to deliver diagnoses for any patient, anywhere.

Covera Health

Covera Health deploys advanced clinical analytics to assist healthcare providers and payers in a shared quest to better define, measure, and deliver the highest standard of care to patients everywhere. The company builds high-quality radiology programs for large employers and payers to ensure the right care for their patients.

Gleamer

Gleamer is a French company that develops AI-powered software to enhance radiologists’ productivity. The company is gathering a unique team of AI experts, engineers, medical doctors, and business managers to create the next generation of Medical-grade AI tools. Gleamer’s BoneView is a Class IIa medical device whose conformity assessment has been carried out by the notified body KIWA CERMET 0476. It is designed to provide preliminary data for diagnosis on standard radiography.

RT Medical Systems

RT Medical Systems is a Florianópolis, Brazil-based Startup. Its mission is to integrate radiotherapy services by simplifying complex workflows by making technology more accessible to physicians and their patients. Bringing science, technology, clinical intelligence together, the startup is working with doctors and researchers for a future where everyone can benefit from simplified access and sharing of clinical information.

Rology

Rology is an on-demand teleradiology platform solving the problem of radiologists shortage. It delivers cold cases reported in a maximum of 24 hours and emergency cases in a maximum of 90 minutes. It provides reports that are written by highly qualified consultant radiologists. Rology’s platform is web-based, so users can log in and go live in a matter of minutes.