AI Startup Altitude Aims to Enhance Nurse Practitioners' Skills
As primary care faces a staffing crisis, Altitude seeks to utilize AI to improve the skills of nurse practitioners, a growing workforce taking on more care responsibilities.
The company has raised $5.4 million, led by Lerer Hippeau, to develop its technology and expand beyond its initial six customers.
Primary care is facing a staffing crisis, and to many providers, the solution is to free up time by finding ways to automate triage, diagnosis, prescribing, clinical notes, and more.
- Altitude's technology aims to improve nurse practitioners' skills to handle a wider spectrum of patients.
- The startup will use the new funding to develop its technology and expand its customer base.
Author's summary: Altitude raises $5.4 million to enhance nurse practitioners' skills with AI.