Huma Acquires EConsult to Advance National Health Service

By integrating eConsult’s triage tech, Huma aims to deliver digital-first care at scale.

Written by Built In Staff, With AI
Published on Oct. 02, 2024
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Ashley Bowden | Oct 02, 2024

Huma, a global healthcare AI company, has acquired eConsult, a digital-first triage and automated consultation platform for primary and emergency care. This acquisition aims to advance the National Health Service as a proactive, AI-first digital health system that centers on patients.

Huma recently launched Huma Workspace, a comprehensive digital health platform for primary, community and secondary care providers that helps automate tasks such as documentation, smart reports and communication. It features tools for appointment booking, automated prescriptions, teleconsultation, remote monitoring and more. More than 4,500 hospitals and clinics use Huma’s solutions. 

Facilitates remote consultations between patients and healthcare providers, eConsult aims to ensure timely and accurate care delivery. The company serves more than 1,800 general practitioners and has helped them improve patient flow and safety in emergency departments through its digital triage solution. Integrating eConsult’s features into Huma’s offerings is expected to streamline care, improve outcomes and increase efficiency across clinical settings.

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