Onera Partners With MedBridge Healthcare on Wireless Polysomnography Solution

Onera Health has entered a strategic partnership with MedBridge Healthcare, a provider of sleep management services including sleep screening, in-center, inpatient and home diagnostic testing and therapy coordination. Th pairing aims to broaden access to Onera’s medical-grade PSG-as-a-Service solution, further improving the patient experience and lowering the operational burden currently faced in many U.S. sleep clinics.
 
“Onera Health and MedBridge Healthcare share the same values, so this partnership was an easy decision for us both. We’re working towards the same goal of improving the quality of life for people that suffer from sleep-related diseases through comprehensive testing,” Onera Founder/CEO Ruben de Francisco said. “I’m convinced our patient-centric Type 2 Polysomnography solution is the perfect addition to their already highly successful mail-to-home services.”
 
MedBridge operates a network of sleep disorder programs throughout the United States, performing more than 70,000 sleep procedures annually.
 
“As a sleep management service provider in the U.S., we are excited about the potential of Onera’s technology and its contribution to our end-to-end solution,” MedBridge Chief Development Officer John Mathias said. “We are pleased to extend our service through this partnership with at-home polysomnography systems that a patient can apply themselves within minutes. We firmly believe this will significantly improve the cost and access for testing, diagnosis, therapeutic coordination, and long-term care management of patients with sleep disorders.”
 
Onera Health’s products and technologies are poised to help millions of people struggling with health ailments and chronic conditions in a variety of medical fields, including sleep, neuro, cardiac, and respiratory care. The company’s solutions provide physiological and health-related data to physicians in various clinical and non-clinical environments to optimize patient care and reduce healthcare costs. Onera has offices in the Netherlands and the United States. 
 
MedBridge Healthcare provides sleep management services and home sleep apnea testing. MedBridge provides a fully-integrated model for screening, diagnosing, treating, and supporting patient adherence to therapy. MedBridge partners with some of the most innovative healthcare providers in the nation to improve access, cost and care for inpatient, outpatient, employer-based and episodic care populations.