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Intermountain Healthcare to Implement Wound Tracking App Integrated with Cerner EHR

May 15, 2017

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Intermountain Healthcare, one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare systems in US, announced that it will implement Tissue Analytics’ advanced imaging technology, integrated with its Cerner’s EHR system, across all of its hospitals, wound clinics, and home care group. The Tissue Analytics technology will be integrated into 22 hospitals, eight outpatient wound clinics, and the entire Intermountain Home Care group.

Today, wound healing is measured manually with a ruler — which introduces a 45% error rate in wound measurements. Founded in 2014 by Kevin Keenahan, Joshua Budman, and Dr. Gabriel Brat of John Hopkins University, Tissue Analytics develops advanced imaging algorithms designed to help clinicians measure and track wound healing.

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