Ikona Health
Enhancing learning across kidney care, starting with dialysis
- Stage Product In Market
- Industry Healthcare Services
- Location New York, NY, US
- Currency USD
- Founded March 2017
- Employees 12
- Incorporation Type C-corp
- Website ikona.health
Company Summary
Ikona saves dialysis providers money and accelerates the shift to at-home care for patients on dialysis using its pipeline of evidence-based, delivery-focused learning tools.
Our approach was developed by a top learning expert (30 years of research, $14M lab funding, 14,000 citations) and experienced clinical educators with growth experience from Series A through Fortune 10 (Altoida, AppliedVR, Virta, Florence, CVS, DaVita, Optum).
Team
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CEOTim Fitzpatrick is a US Navy veteran and VA patient who joined IKONA from Wall Street, where he served as an institutional equities trader covering over 500 companies in the Technology, Media & Telecom sectors. Tim recognized how emerging applications of technologies like machine learning, VR & AR could be applied to create innovative solutions in every industry and knows IKONA will change the way patients and practitioners experience healthcare.
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Learning ScientistA learning scientist and former University Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience. Todd’s passion is to apply his 25 years of scientific and neuroscientific expertise, gained by managing a large human learning and performance laboratory, to help build training solutions that effectively engage the brain.
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Social and Behavioral ScientistOnline instructional design, AR/VR, curricula development, health education, public health communication, adult learning, health literacy, training and group facilitation, patient education, patient engagement, patient peer mentoring, chronic disease self management (CDSMP), clinical research (i.e., mixed methods, qualitative, quantitative), program evaluation.
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Kidney Education CoachPrior to joining the ikona team Caroline served as an RN Case Manager in the Kidney Care Services team for Optum, and was previously a dialysis nurse at DaVita Kidney Care.
She is an experienced Nephrology Nurse skilled in Disease Management, Nursing Education, Peritoneal Dialysis, Medical-Surgical, and Palliative Care.
Advisors
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Richard Wood, PhDUnconfirmed -
Yolanda Becker, MDUnconfirmed
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