Tag: EnsoData
Blackstone Medical, EnsoData partner on home sleep testing
April 17, 2025HME News Staff
MADISON, Wis. – Blackstone Medical Services (BMS), a Medicare-approved, JCAHO-accredited and nationally recognized IDTF for home sleep testing, has partnered with EnsoData, an innovator in AI healthtech solutions, to offer improved accessibility to diagnosis and treatment for the millions of patients currently living with undiagnosed sleep apnea. BMS leverages EnsoData’s FDA-cleared, EnsoSleep PPG home sleep testing solution to equip primary care physicians with an effective and efficient...
EnsoData enhances home sleep apnea test
April 14, 2025HME News Staff
MADISON, Wis. – EnsoData is enhancing the EnsoSleep PPG, a home sleep apnea testing solution that’s cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, by integrating three new physical channels. The company says the new channels will provide additional physiological data to support sleep clinicians in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders using FDA-cleared pulse oximeters. “Adding three new channels is a major step forward for EnsoSleep PPG,” said Fred Turkington, SVP of...
Dr. Watson: It pays to help patients take that final step
March 21, 2025Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
MADISON, Wis. – When patients receive an obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis but don’t initiate successful PAP therapy, that creates an opportunity cost across the health care continuum, says Nathaniel Watson, MD, chief medical officer at EnsoData.
“Once somebody's gotten all the way to that point, it's actually really important to get them to be adherent to their treatment,” he said. “To lose out on that last little step is problematic because of all...
Study: PAP adherence saves money
January 29, 2025HME News Staff
BALTIMORE, Md. – Medicare beneficiaries with common chronic health conditions who complied with PAP therapy saw reduced costs, according to a new study. The study, led by Emerson M. Wickwire, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, along with researchers from EnsoData and Santa Barbara Actuaries, found 45% of beneficiaries in the sample were adherent to PAP, 10% were non-adherent, and 44% did not...
BodiMetrics, EnsoData partner
December 3, 2024HME News Staff
MADISON, Wis. - BodiMetrics, which makes well-being and fitness monitoring devices, has announced a partnership that will power its FDA-cleared circul pro smart ring with EnsoData’s EnsoSleep PPG software to increase affordability and accessibility of home sleep apnea testing and longitudinal sleep monitoring. The accuracy, comfort and flexibility of the circul pro ring, coupled with EnsoSleep PPG software, provides clinicians across the medical spectrum with an anytime, anywhere sleep diagnostic...
What’s ‘next chapter’ in HME data?
November 1, 2024Liz Beaulieu, Editor
PORTLAND, Maine – A dearth of data makes it difficult for the HME industry to fully leverage AI and other developing technologies, so it may have to shift its focus, according to a panel of vendors at the HME News Business Summit in October.
Because personal health information is protected and because HME companies are typically smaller in size – “No organization here has enough data to feed a large language model,” said Dr. Charlotte Lawson, CEO and co-founder of...
In brief: Carelon buys CareBridge, 20 reps sign letter, OIG adds reviews
November 1, 2024HME News Staff
INDIANAPOLIS – Carelon, a division of Elevance Health, recently entered into an agreement to acquire CareBridge, a value-based manager of home and community-based services for chronic and complex members that will serve as the foundation for its home health business, company officials announced during a conference call to discuss its third quarter 2024 financial results.
"We're excited to continue to serve all its customers and members,” said Gail Koziara Boudreaux,...
EnsoData, Happy Health partner on sleep monitoring
October 31, 2024HME News Staff
MADISON, Wis. - EnsoData and Happy Health, which makes the Happy Ring, have announced a partnership to meet the need for simple, clinical grade nightly sleep monitoring in the home. Happy Health’s platform, Happy Sleep, now allows patients to directly receive an FDA-approved sleep test powered by EnsoData PPG, see a board-certified sleep doctor and begin personalized care – all from the comfort of their homes and all in just three days, the companies say. “In the world of health...
EnsoData, Nonin partner to increase access to home sleep testing
August 28, 2024HME News Staff
MADISON, Wisc. – A new partnership will combine the EnsoSleep PPG software as a medical device (SaMD) algorithm with Nonin’s WristOx Model 3150 reusable wrist-worn device to offer sleep labs an affordable solution to test for sleep apnea at home. Nonin’s WristOx Model 3150 delivers fast, accurate oxygen saturation and pulse rate readings in challenging conditions, including low perfusion and in motion, by using sensors that provide continuous SpO2 monitoring and data recording....
EnsoData expands access to clinical data
July 10, 2024HME News Staff
MADISON, Wis. – EnsoData has acquired sleep testing diagnostic technology from Resonea, adding acoustic flow and microphone data channels to its platform as a new way to use a mobile application to pre-screen patients for sleep apnea and extend the diagnostic capabilities of home sleep testing. These two new channels use a U.S. Food and Drug Administration-cleared app to record auditory data during sleep, securely transfer that data to the cloud and enable breath-by-breath analysis of respiratory...