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ASYNCHRONOUS TELEMEDICINE SOLUTIONS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  1. GoGoHealth – Protocol Authoring Engine, API, and Protocol Library<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Zipnosis<\/a> –Fabric Health<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Healthtap $30 Inbox Consults<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Healthpartners-VirtuWell<\/a> $40\/visit or copay (more service than product)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Sharecare ASKMD<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. CaptureProof<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Lumiata<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Symptify.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Ada Health<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Buoy Health<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Evernorth Acquires Bright.md Technology Platform, Enhances MDLIVE\u2019s Virtual Care Experience for Patients and Clinicians | Evernorth<\/a>– MDLIVE<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. 98point6<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  13. Previsit.ai<\/a> and PostVisit.ai<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  14. MoCA (online\/remote)<\/strong>
    10-15 min
    Strong<\/strong> (sensitivity ~86%, specificity ~88% for MCI)    tandfonline<\/a>\u200b
    Gold-standard domains; widely accepted; strong evidence base; remote adaptations validated
    Requires clinician administration (even remotely); training required ($125\/person, 2-yr certification); not fully unsupervised    myagsonline.americangeriatrics<\/a>\u200b
    Free test<\/strong>, but training $125\/person    myagsonline.americangeriatrics<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  15. \u200bSAGE (Self-Administered Gerocognitive Exam)<\/strong>
    10-15 min
    Strong<\/strong> (superior to MMSE for MCI\u2192dementia conversion)    pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih<\/a>\u200b
    Free; paper or online; self-administered; validated at scale; excellent for community screening
    Requires printing\/scoring or digital adaptation; age\/education norms critical; not as brief as ultrabrief options
    Free<\/strong>    verywellhealth<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  16. \u200bUCSF Brain Health Assessment (BHA)<\/strong>
    ~10 min cognitive + 3 min informant
    Very strong<\/strong> (AUC 0.94, sensitivity 84% at 85% specificity)    pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih<\/a>\u200b
    Best published MCI accuracy; combines cognitive + informant data; tablet\/PC compatible
    Primarily research tool; not widely commercially available; requires setup; longer than ultrabrief
    Research use<\/strong> (no commercial pricing published)    memory.ucsf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  17. \u200bBrainCheck<\/strong>
    ~21 min
    Good<\/strong> (distinguishes MCI\/dementia\/normal; remote = in-person performance)todaysgeriatricmedicine+1
    FDA-cleared; clinic + remote; automated scoring\/reports; CPT-reimbursable in US; enterprise platform
    Longer duration; subscription model (not per-test); requires institutional contract
    Subscription-based<\/strong> (providers; no per-test cost to patients)axios+1<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  18. Cogstate Brief Battery (CBB)<\/strong>
    ~15-20 min
    Moderate<\/strong> (optimized cutoffs: ~70% sens\/spec for MCI; at-home validated)pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih+1
    Strong research pedigree; at-home validated; good for longitudinal monitoring; multiple cognitive domains
    Conventional cutoffs less sensitive; requires platform access; moderate accuracy vs BHA\/MoCA
    Research license<\/strong>: departmental\/institutional pricing (150 assessments ~\u00a31,500)cambridgecognition+1<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  19. Creyos (Cambridge Brain Sciences)<\/strong>
    2-3 min\/task; 15-20 min typical battery
    Emerging<\/strong> (limited MCI-specific peer-reviewed data vs full battery validation)karger+1
    Very short individual tasks; flexible battery; online; automated; can configure ultrabrief
    Less published MCI diagnostic accuracy vs MoCA\/BHA; single tasks sacrifice depth
    $79-150\/assessment<\/strong> (clinical use)henriettapsych+1<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  20. M-CogScore<\/strong>
    <5 min<\/strong>
    Good<\/strong> (comparable to MMSE-2 for impaired cognition; remote self-administered)pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih+1
    Fastest validated option; fully unsupervised; web-based; MMSE-comparable
    Newer tool; limited large-scale MCI-specific data; may need proprietary access
    Not publicly disclosed<\/strong> (research\/commercial)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  21. Food for the Brain Cognitive Function Test (CFT)<\/strong>
    ~30 min (cognitive + lifestyle)
    Limited public data<\/strong> (validated vs memory-clinic tests per developer; “almost perfect correlation”)foodforthebrain+1
    Free; holistic (cognitive + lifestyle DRI); large user base (370K+); educational feedback
    Long duration; limited peer-reviewed MCI sensitivity\/specificity; not for rapid triage
    Free online test<\/strong>; optional blood biomarker kits \u00a3185-240foodforthebrain+1<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  22. Punto Health PuntoTest<\/a><\/strong>
    Not disclosed<\/strong> (likely <10 min)
    Emerging<\/strong> (AI speech-based; in use at NHS\/Spanish hospitals; limited public peer-reviewed MCI data)investinspain+1
    AI speech-based; remote; integrated care platform; used in large screening programs (1,500+ in Barcelona pharmacies)
    Very limited published MCI diagnostic accuracy; newer platform; requires platform access
    Not publicly disclosed<\/strong> (B2B healthcare platform)    htworld<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  23. \u200bUltrabrief digital biomarkers (research prototypes)<\/strong>
    2-3 min<\/strong>
    Emerging<\/strong> (2024-2026 publications; AUCs “good” for MCI vs normal)pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih+1
    Fastest possible; memory + attention\/RT paradigms; designed for primary care scale
    Not commercially available yet; limited head-to-head vs MoCA; research-stage
    Research tools<\/strong> (not commercially available)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  24. CANTAB Connect Research<\/strong>
    Variable (depends on battery selection)
    Strong<\/strong> (extensive AD\/MCI research use; validated across clinical stages)investing+1
    Gold-standard research tool; large normative data; flexible batteries; remote capable
    Requires institutional license; longer batteries for full coverage; cost
    Departmental license<\/strong> (institutional pricing; grants provide 150 assessments ~\u00a31,500)cambridgecognition+1<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  25. Linus Health DCR \/ Core Cognitive Evaluation<\/a><\/strong>
    ~3 min<\/strong>\u00a0(DCR); ~7 min (full CCE with speech)
    Strong<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 91% accuracy for MCI, 95% for early dementia vs gold-standard 3-hr neuropsych eval; outperforms MMSE; detects 79% of cases MMSE misclassifies
    FDA Class II listed; AI-enhanced drawing + speech biomarkers; ~3 min self-administered; EHR integration (Epic); less racial\/ethnic bias than MMSE; remote (Anywhere) + in-clinic; 20+ peer-reviewed validation studies; captures 50+ graphomotor metrics invisible to paper tests
    Proprietary platform (subscription\/enterprise); iPad-based (not browser-only); per-test pricing not public; requires institutional contract; newer than MoCA in clinical adoption
    Enterprise subscription<\/strong>\u00a0(not publicly disclosed; B2B health system model)
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