Prista Corporation

SaaS subscription-model enabling care-delivery executives to own and drive patient care quality with straight forward front-line execution.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location Austin, TX, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded November 2009
  • Employees 10
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website pristacorp.com

Company Summary

Poor patient-care outcomes are the biggest financial problem in healthcare; $57B/yr. Emergent Pay-for-Performance is addressing this. Yet 70% of providers under-utilize information technology to resolve it. Prista’s application automates resolution for Risk, Quality, and Performance Improvement. Clients rave about a new quality culture, and ROI–reporting up 162%, 39 falls eliminated, saving $82K. In 24 states, 80 locations, and 100% retention.

Team

  • Brian Deterling
    CTO, Architect & Co-founder

    Don has been involved in Product Management, largely in big telecom, for 25+ years, including 12 years as a consultant before founding Prista. At Nortel & Alcatel, Don led design and creation of software and services business lines to address issues not previously addressed with software. Especially key for Prista was his responsibility for carrier-class network management, sustainable value and keen info-science reflected in Prista's app.

  • EVP Technical Ops, Co-Founder

    Don has been involved in Product Management, largely in big telecom, for 25+ years, including 12 years as a consultant before founding Prista. At Nortel & Alcatel, Don led design and creation of software and services business lines to address issues not previously addressed with software. Especially key for Prista was his responsibility for carrier-class network management, sustainable value and keen info-science reflected in Prista's app.

  • President, Chief Mission Officer & Co-founder

    Billie Anne has progressed in responsibility in healthcare from a nurse to hospital CEO and multi-unit executive roles in clinical services, quality management and overall operations. Just prior to co-founding Prista, she was an active consultant, fundamentally improving clinical care, operation efficiency and leadership at client hospitals, with strong IT focus. As ALTHA's former Clinician of the year, she *is* the spirit of our application.

  • Twelve years of experience as a President and CEO of a variety of privately held companies and start-ups. Experience ranges from electronic contract manufacturing, aerospace, and healthcare. His first start-up was built over ten years and sold in 2003. He has held President, COO, and CEO positions in healthcare rehabilitation and occupational health. His early career was with HBO & Company implementing healthcare information systems.

Advisors

  • Matt Lyons, Andrews Kurth
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    I. L. "Lonnie" Morris, PC (Plano TX)
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed
    David Conejo
    Healthcare Advisor
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Capital investment from Founders: $450K
    Unconfirmed
    Convertible debt notes (3): $200K.
    Unconfirmed

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