The Healthy Physician Foundation Announces Inaugural Winner of the Dr. Cesar A. Caceres Innovation in Healthcare Technology Award January 30, 2025

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Join The Healthy Physician Foundation, MSDC, and the healthcare community in celebrating a special awardee at the 2025 Capital Healthcare Honors.

Caretaker Medical is the inaugural winner of the Dr. Cesar A. Caceres Innovation in Healthcare Technology Award.

This new award, presented by the Healthy Physician Foundation and Institute for Technology in Health Care, honors the legacy of Dr. Caceres, a visionary physician and inventor whose groundbreaking medical devices continue to shape healthcare today. This award recognizes a DC area company that reflects Dr. Caceres’s spirit of innovation by leveraging technology to address critical healthcare challenges and improve the practice of medicine.

Celebrate Caretaker Medical and the individual awardees at the 2025 Capital Healthcare Honors on March 26 at the National Press Club. Learn how you can purchase a table or sponsor the event here.

This award is supported by a grant from The Institute for Technology in HealthCare, a non-profit organization, located in Washington, DC. The Institute for Technology in HealthCare is concerned with the use of technology to benefit and stimulate others in health care. For more information about The Institute for Technology in HealthCare please visit the website at www.ithcawards.org.

Caretaker Medical is a digital health company based in Charlottesville, VA that is focused on developing continuous patient monitoring platforms that improve outcomes, increase clinician productivity and maximize patient compliance and comfort. Its VitalStream platform is the world's only FDA-cleared wireless, wearable cardiac output and non-invasive blood pressure monitor. It merges intuitive, user-friendly technology with the clinical accuracy needed from an acute-care hemodynamic monitor. Data can be visualized on a tablet or smartphone interface, transmitted to hospital EMRs, or uploaded to a secure cloud interface for remote patient monitoring. Learn more here.