Healthcare Integrated Technologies secures $336,000 AI infection control grant

Healthcare Integrated Technologies secures $336,000 AI infection control grant

Healthcare Integrated Technologies (HiTC) has a $336,000 grant from the state of Tennessee targeted at bolstering infection control practices for 24 senior living facilities.

Leveraging its position in AI-powered health solutions for senior living, HiTC will employ this grant to ensure safer and more efficient living environments using their proprietary AI technology.

This development builds on HiTC’s recent strategic alliance with Signature Healthcare, underscoring the company’s ongoing commitment to innovative healthcare solutions for senior residents. The grant involves 21 Signature Healthcare facilities and two partnering companies.

Scott Boruff, CEO, HiTC, said: “We are thrilled to receive this substantial grant, which will enable us to further our mission of making facilities safer for patients and healthcare workers through the application of innovative AI solutions. We are poised to deliver transformative outcomes across these Tennessee facilities and Drive meaningful, impactful change in the ALF/SNF spaces, including those operated by our valued partner, Signature Healthcare.”

The installation of HiTC’s AI-based track and trace systems will significantly enhance the quality of care provided in these healthcare facilities. Signature Healthcare, a technology-forward company, has expressed its enthusiasm for this collaboration. Darian Goodman, Senior Vice President of Operations at Signature Healthcare stated, “We are pleased to partner with HiTC in this endeavor to raise the bar in tracking and tracing in infection control. This initiative aligns with our commitment to delivering the highest standards of care to our patients and residents.”