Business Growth Spotlight

Ep. 167 Using AI to Reduce Hospitalizations in Long Term Care Facilities with Aidar Health

Heidi Schalk Episode 167

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Show Notes:

In this episode, Heidi Schalk interviews Sathya Elumalai, Founder and CEO of Aidar Health, a Johns Hopkins spin off health technology company transforming long term care through AI powered predictive monitoring.
Sathya shares how his decade of experience at Johns Hopkins University exposed critical gaps in post acute and long term care, and how Aidar Health was built to answer one powerful question . . . How do we keep the people we love out of crisis

The conversation dives deep into AI in healthcare, long term care staffing challenges, regulatory rigor, scaling innovation, and what it really takes to drive adoption in a complex industry.

Bio:

Sathya Elumalai is the Founder and CEO of AIDAR Health, a clinical intelligence company redefining how chronic care and long-term care are delivered. He leads the development of MouthLab, a medical-tricorder–like device that captures multisystem physiological data in under a minute, and the AIDI predictive analytics platform, positioning AIDAR as the foundational data and AI infrastructure for next-generation care automation.

A longtime healthcare innovator and Johns Hopkins–trained public health and business leader, Sathya has built multi-million-dollar initiatives with global health systems, insurers, and corporate partners. His personal experience caring for family members with chronic illness drives his commitment to advancing proactive, data-driven care models. Under his leadership, AIDAR is scaling across long-term care facilities and preparing for its Series A to expand nationally and internationally.

To connect with our guest, click on the links below:

Aidar Health:

YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/c/AidarHealth
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/Aidar.Health/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AidarHealth/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/aidar/
Twitter https://x.com/AidarHealth

Sathya Elumalai

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sathyaelumalai/
iNSTA - https://www.instagram.com/sathya.elumalai/
X - https://x.com/SathyaElumalai:   
Website:  https://www.aidar.com/


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