About Us
At Vitalchat, we’re not just improving healthcare—we’re setting the standard for what it means to Care Simply.
At Vitalchat, we are redefining what it means to care simply. Established in 2021, our innovative inpatient video platform is designed to transform hospital care with a focus on ease of use and deployment. Our people and technology simplifies and enhances patient care, making it easier to achieve better outcomes across the healthcare continuum.
"People first."
— Alan Pitt, MD
"Simple innovation and meaningful patents."
"Simple innovation and meaningful patents."
— Ghafran Abbas, MD
— Ghafran Abbas, MD
Our Vision
We simplify the path to enhanced care and outcomes.
Our Mission
To improve and advance care for all through digital care solutions that are simple to integrate, use, and scale.
Our Vision
We simplify the path to enhanced care and outcomes.
Our Mission
To improve and advance care for all through digital care solutions that are simple to integrate, use, and scale.
Our Vision
We simplify the path to enhanced care and outcomes.
Our Mission
To improve and advance care for all through digital care solutions that are simple to integrate, use, and scale.
Our Vision
We simplify the path to enhanced care and outcomes.
Our Mission
To improve and advance care for all through digital care solutions that are simple to integrate, use, and scale.
The Vitalchat Team
Alan Pitt, MD
Co-Founder
Ghafran Abbas, MIS
Co-Founder & CTO
Michael Raymer
CEO
Theresa O'Hollaren
Chief Clinical & Experience Officer
Diane King
Vice President, Nursing
Katie Stoaks
Vice President, Sales
Mackenzie Laughridge
VP, People & Financial Operations
Jerry Carter
Chief Revenue Officer
Ottilly O'Rourke
Vice President of Implementation
Amna Hamdani
Client Success Manager
Peter Neupert
Board Member
Dave Driscoll
Advisor
The Vitalchat Team
“Care Simply means redefining the hospital of the future by emphasizing the “care” as much as “health” in healthcare.”
Over twenty years of experience as an entrepreneur, neuroradiologist
Professor of Neuroradiology at the Barrow Neurological Institute
Former Chief Medical Officer at Avizia
Co-founder of Excelcius Robotics
Chief Medical Officer for CloudMedX
Key Opinion Leader for Philips Healthcare
Adjunct Faculty at the University of Arizona School of Public Health
Board Member for Axis for Autism
“Care Simply means making it as easy as possible for technology to serve people and not the other way around.”
Experienced as Senior Vice President of Acute Care Engineering at AmWell
Chief Technical Officer, Avizia
Led R&D for SocialRadar, a Blackboard subsidiary acquired by Verizon
Senior technical roles at TenPearls, Time Warner Cable, IntelliDyne, and Spacenet
Master's and bachelor's degrees in Management Information Systems from John Hopkins University
“Care Simply means giving back time to nurses to care and connect with patients.”
Over 30 years of healthcare technology sales and leadership experience, working with major health systems in the areas of patient room design, patient /nurse communication, and hospital bed /surfaces.
Leverages extensive frontline nursing experience as an RN to advance innovation and technology to improve patient safety, patient outcomes, nurse safety, nurse satisfaction, enhance clinical workflow, and efficiency.
Held positions in public and private US and international companies, with focus on customer experience, product design and clinical implementation.
Develops partnerships with healthcare and nurse leaders to advance high quality and value-based care. With decades of experience and focus on preventing patient falls and hospital acquired pressure injuries, also passionate on implementing technology to revolutionize patient care by advancing the adoption of the virtual nursing care model.
Formerly held positions as Chief Clinical & Experience Officer at a leading nurse call manufacturer and VP of Strategic Accounts & Clinical Integration for major hospital bed and equipment manufacturer.
Co-author of several abstracts and contributor to Patient Safety Movement’s Actionable Evidence-Based Practice, Falls and Fall Prevention in Adults .
Over two decades of progressive leadership, steering transformative growth and innovation across healthcare and technology sectors.
CEO and Board Member at PRO-FICIENCY, a company acquired by Simulations Plus.
Co-Founder of CO-VENTS, INC., a charity dedicated to impactful initiatives.
Proven track record of driving significant value growth, strategic partnerships, international expansion, and global market development.
Played a pivotal role in driving significant global adoption of advanced healthcare technology solutions.
Numerous innovation and technology awards and recognition.
“Care Simply means considering all the little details in developing, implementing, and using a solution to make sure it makes everyone’s life easier.”
Nearly thirty years of experience across pharmaceuticals, laboratory services, medical imaging, population health management, data analytics, and remote patient monitoring.
Prior experience as Vice President of Business Development at Smartlight Analytics, where she developed a sales strategy for software targeting healthcare fraud and waste.
Led growth in remote patient monitoring at Vivify Health as Vice President of Customer Development & Sales.
Key roles at Philips Wellcentive, Philips Healthcare, and Esoterix Laboratory Services
"Care Simply means getting back to the basics."
Over 25 years of experience in nursing, management, and leadership
Experience with Level I tertiary academic centers and rural settings, where she has excelled in enhancing accessibility and safety for patients with critical care barriers.
Led corporate patient safety initiatives, including implementing falls policies and expanding an Arizona transfer center during COVID-19 to accommodate multiple facilities and emergency rooms.
Previously experience as Nursing Director at a critical access hospital and held various leadership roles at a major Phoenix healthcare institution.
Hospice RN and has expertise in patient experience, logistics, and safety
Co-authored publications on rapid response teams and healthcare collaboration
An active member of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)
"Care Simply means always putting people and patients first."
Over a decade of experience in building positive workplace culture and talent retention and development with early-stage companies, including Director of People and Finace at Pro-ficiency.
Leadership experience aligning HR and finance strategies to support business growth and optimize operations.
Early experience mannaging business operations human resources, and finance in the veterinary field.
Certified HR Professional from the Human Resources Certification Institute.
"Care Simply means resourcing growth for results that matter to our customers and their patients."
Over 30 years of healthcare technology sales expertise, sales leadership, and strategic partnerships.
Experience with commercial strategy, leadership, and contracting to drive revenue growth and market expansion.
Leadership roles at Avail Medsystems and DocMatter focused on high performing teams and partnerships with leading healthcare and medical device organizations.
Over a decade working with cutting -edge telemedicine technologies.
Founder of Fractional Corporate Sales Specialists, helping early-stage digital health startups commercialize innovative solutions and business models.
Extensive experience with complex sales landscapes, with over 20 years at Medtronic and experience at Styker, as well.
Amna Hamdani
Client Success Manager
Responsible for customer success management, product placement, and customer relationships
Background in technology, management, and transformation within the telehealth space
Holds a degree in Management Information Systems (MIS) Role: Customer Success Manager
Guides numerous health-tech companies toward their growth objectives across the healthcare, technology, and software sectors.
US Air Force veteran with a distinguished 14-year career in the IT industry
Develops cutting-edge audio and video solutions for hospitals to bridge the gap between healthcare providers and patients, making remote interactions more intuitive and impactful
Former systems administrator for Air Force Hospital Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) managing complex, mission-critical systems.
Chief Information Officer (CIO) of a pioneering telehealth company leading transformative initiatives to revolutionize remote healthcare delivery.
The Vitalchat Team
“Care Simply means redefining the hospital of the future by emphasizing the “care” as much as “health” in healthcare.”
Over twenty years of experience as an entrepreneur, neuroradiologist
Professor of Neuroradiology at the Barrow Neurological Institute
Former Chief Medical Officer at Avizia
Co-founder of Excelcius Robotics
Chief Medical Officer for CloudMedX
Key Opinion Leader for Philips Healthcare
Adjunct Faculty at the University of Arizona School of Public Health
Board Member for Axis for Autism
“Care Simply means making it as easy as possible for technology to serve people and not the other way around.”
Experienced as Senior Vice President of Acute Care Engineering at AmWell
Chief Technical Officer, Avizia
Led R&D for SocialRadar, a Blackboard subsidiary acquired by Verizon
Senior technical roles at TenPearls, Time Warner Cable, IntelliDyne, and Spacenet
Master's and bachelor's degrees in Management Information Systems from John Hopkins University
“Care Simply means giving back time to nurses to care and connect with patients.”
Over 30 years of healthcare technology sales and leadership experience, working with major health systems in the areas of patient room design, patient /nurse communication, and hospital bed /surfaces.
Leverages extensive frontline nursing experience as an RN to advance innovation and technology to improve patient safety, patient outcomes, nurse safety, nurse satisfaction, enhance clinical workflow, and efficiency.
Held positions in public and private US and international companies, with focus on customer experience, product design and clinical implementation.
Develops partnerships with healthcare and nurse leaders to advance high quality and value-based care. With decades of experience and focus on preventing patient falls and hospital acquired pressure injuries, also passionate on implementing technology to revolutionize patient care by advancing the adoption of the virtual nursing care model.
Formerly held positions as Chief Clinical & Experience Officer at a leading nurse call manufacturer and VP of Strategic Accounts & Clinical Integration for major hospital bed and equipment manufacturer.
Co-author of several abstracts and contributor to Patient Safety Movement’s Actionable Evidence-Based Practice, Falls and Fall Prevention in Adults .
Over two decades of progressive leadership, steering transformative growth and innovation across healthcare and technology sectors.
CEO and Board Member at PRO-FICIENCY, a company acquired by Simulations Plus.
Co-Founder of CO-VENTS, INC., a charity dedicated to impactful initiatives.
Proven track record of driving significant value growth, strategic partnerships, international expansion, and global market development.
Played a pivotal role in driving significant global adoption of advanced healthcare technology solutions.
Numerous innovation and technology awards and recognition.
“Care Simply means considering all the little details in developing, implementing, and using a solution to make sure it makes everyone’s life easier.”
Nearly thirty years of experience across pharmaceuticals, laboratory services, medical imaging, population health management, data analytics, and remote patient monitoring.
Prior experience as Vice President of Business Development at Smartlight Analytics, where she developed a sales strategy for software targeting healthcare fraud and waste.
Led growth in remote patient monitoring at Vivify Health as Vice President of Customer Development & Sales.
Key roles at Philips Wellcentive, Philips Healthcare, and Esoterix Laboratory Services
"Care Simply means getting back to the basics."
Over 25 years of experience in nursing, management, and leadership
Experience with Level I tertiary academic centers and rural settings, where she has excelled in enhancing accessibility and safety for patients with critical care barriers.
Led corporate patient safety initiatives, including implementing falls policies and expanding an Arizona transfer center during COVID-19 to accommodate multiple facilities and emergency rooms.
Previously experience as Nursing Director at a critical access hospital and held various leadership roles at a major Phoenix healthcare institution.
Hospice RN and has expertise in patient experience, logistics, and safety
Co-authored publications on rapid response teams and healthcare collaboration
An active member of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)
"Care Simply means always putting people and patients first."
Over a decade of experience in building positive workplace culture and talent retention and development with early-stage companies, including Director of People and Finace at Pro-ficiency.
Leadership experience aligning HR and finance strategies to support business growth and optimize operations.
Early experience mannaging business operations human resources, and finance in the veterinary field.
Certified HR Professional from the Human Resources Certification Institute.
"Care Simply means resourcing growth for results that matter to our customers and their patients."
Over 30 years of healthcare technology sales expertise, sales leadership, and strategic partnerships.
Experience with commercial strategy, leadership, and contracting to drive revenue growth and market expansion.
Leadership roles at Avail Medsystems and DocMatter focused on high performing teams and partnerships with leading healthcare and medical device organizations.
Over a decade working with cutting -edge telemedicine technologies.
Founder of Fractional Corporate Sales Specialists, helping early-stage digital health startups commercialize innovative solutions and business models.
Extensive experience with complex sales landscapes, with over 20 years at Medtronic and experience at Styker, as well.
Amna Hamdani
Client Success Manager
Responsible for customer success management, product placement, and customer relationships
Background in technology, management, and transformation within the telehealth space
Holds a degree in Management Information Systems (MIS) Role: Customer Success Manager
Guides numerous health-tech companies toward their growth objectives across the healthcare, technology, and software sectors.
US Air Force veteran with a distinguished 14-year career in the IT industry
Develops cutting-edge audio and video solutions for hospitals to bridge the gap between healthcare providers and patients, making remote interactions more intuitive and impactful
Former systems administrator for Air Force Hospital Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) managing complex, mission-critical systems.
Chief Information Officer (CIO) of a pioneering telehealth company leading transformative initiatives to revolutionize remote healthcare delivery.
The Vitalchat Team
Alan Pitt, MD
Co-Founder
Ghafran Abbas, MIS
Co-Founder & CTO
Michael Raymer
CEO
Theresa O'Hollaren
Chief Clinical & Experience Officer
Diane King
Vice President, Nursing
Katie Stoaks
Vice President, Sales
Mackenzie Laughridge
VP, People & Financial Operations
Jerry Carter
Chief Revenue Officer
Ottilly O'Rourke
Vice President of Implementation
Amna Hamdani
Client Success Manager
Peter Neupert
Board Member
Dave Driscoll
Advisor
Let's Care Simply, Together.
Want to learn more about what it means to “care simply”? We look forward to sharing more or simply answering any questions you may have for our team. Please take a few quick minutes to fill out and submit the form below, and we’ll be in touch with you shortly.
Let's Care Simply, Together.
Want to learn more about what it means to “care simply”? We look forward to sharing more or simply answering any questions you may have for our team. Please take a few quick minutes to fill out and submit the form below, and we’ll be in touch with you shortly.
Let's Care Simply, Together.
Want to learn more about what it means to “care simply”? We look forward to sharing more or simply answering any questions you may have for our team. Please take a few quick minutes to fill out and submit the form below, and we’ll be in touch with you shortly.
Let's Care Simply, Together.
Want to learn more about what it means to “care simply”? We look forward to sharing more or simply answering any questions you may have for our team. Please take a few quick minutes to fill out and submit the form below, and we’ll be in touch with you shortly.
© Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved by VitalChat, Inc
© Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved by VitalChat, Inc
© Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved by VitalChat, Inc
© Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved by VitalChat, Inc