Sword Health

Whole-Person AI Care for pain, prevention & more

by Sword Health · Employee Wellness

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Executive Summary

Sword is an AI Care platform for companies that provides care for muscle and joint pain, women's health, cardiometabolic health, and mental health. It combines artificial intelligence with licensed clinicians to expand access to care and reduce healthcare costs.

Use Cases

  • Digital physical therapy for pain
  • Women's health support from fertility to menopause
  • Reducing cardiometabolic risk
  • Personalized mental health support
  • Detecting members at high risk for avoidable surgery

Features

Intelligence

  • Real-time Feedback from AI Care Specialist (Phoenix): Meet Phoenix—the future of personalized care. This video shows Phoenix, Sword's AI Care Specialist, guiding a member through a care session in the Sword app, giving real-time feedback while a human clinical specialist oversees the care plan
  • Predict: The first AI engine built to detect the members at highest risk for avoidable MSK and pelvic surgery and treat them in less invasive and expensive ways.

Support

  • Always-on mental health support: Psychologist-led AI Care that personalizes support in real time.
  • Educate your team: Short videos from clinical experts to help understand pain and pelvic health conditions, reduce risks, and build healthy habits.

Technical Specifications

Architecture
Sword Health's architecture combines human clinical expertise with artificial intelligence. The platform pairs Doctors of Physical Therapy with Phoenix, an AI Care Specialist, to deliver personalized care. It utilizes a 'Digital Therapist' kit, which includes a tablet and motion sensors, to provide real-time feedback and collect data during therapy sessions. The AI processes comprehensive member updates and performance metrics after each session, enabling clinicians to continuously adjust programs. An AI-powered detection engine is also used to identify members at high risk of needing costly procedures, facilitating proactive non-invasive care. The 'SWORD Health Digital Therapist®' is classified as a medical device under UK laws.
Deployment
SaaS

AI/ML Stack

  • AI-powered detection engine
  • AI Care model

Security & Compliance

Certifications: SOC 2 Type 2, HITRUST CSF Certified

Pricing

Model
Outcome-based pricing, based on real health outcomes
Target Customer
Employers,Health Plans,Unions,Government Agencies

About Sword Health

Sword Health is a digital health company that pioneered AI Care, combining Artificial Intelligence and clinical oversight to prevent pain, support recovery, and promote whole-body health. They offer digital physical therapy and other specialized solutions trusted by employers and health plans.

Founded: 2015 · Headquarters: New York, United States · Employees: 501-1,000 · Private

Verified sources

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