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The weekly roundup of startup news saw special recognition for NeuroFlow and Cardinal Analytx Solutions.

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Cardinal Analytx Solutions, the AI-enabled health insights platform, was recognized as the winner of the Innovation in Healthcare Analytics Award, presented in the 2019 MedTech Breakthrough Awards program. This annual award recognizes the top companies, people, platforms and products in the health, fitness and medical technology industries today.

“We are honored to be selected for this prestigious award, which – along with several payer implementations – validates the approach we are taking to transform patient care and reduce costs,” said Cardinal Analytx CEO Linda T. Hand. “With the insights derived from our innovative advanced machine learning techniques, we are able to look around the corner to predict potential outcomes, which enables providers and payers to deliver the right care, sooner, so their patients can live healthier lives.”

More than 3,500 companies were nominated for the MedTech Breakthrough Awards. Cardinal Analytx joins companies like Johnson & Johnson, FitBit, HP, Humana, and Abbott, which received honors in the awards program’s other categories.”

MedTech Breakthrough’s core mission is to recognize medical technology innovation and Cardinal Analytx exemplifies the creativity, innovation and a passion to solve complex healthcare issues that we look for in the MedTech Breakthrough Awards program,” said James Johnson, managing director of MedTech Breakthrough.

NeuroFlow captured the ‘Best Overall Mental Health Solution’ from the MedTech Breakthrough Awards for their product bridging the gap between mental and physical health. These awards recognize top companies and products across a range of health and medical technology categories selected from over 3,500 nominations.

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