Identity-based empathetic hospitalization companion

From Patient Experience to Measurable Impact

Ozz Health is developing observable, measurable, and actionable patient communication— helping hospitals improve safety, quality, and performance.

The Challenge
Poor patient experience, unmanaged anxiety
Impact
Patient safety risk + patient & financial leakage
The Opportunity
Higher ratings, revenue, retention & quality outcomes
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Our Solution

Meet Dorothy

Dorothy is Ozz Health’s AI engine for hospitalization guidance—bringing the right information, in the right language, at the right time. It adapts EHR-driven content to each patient’s emotional needs.

What makes it different
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Adaptive empathetic language Personalizes how hospitalization information is delivered.
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Linguistic simplification Translates complex medical data into what the patient needs now.
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Generative AI + intersectionalism expertise Reflects real identities and contexts with more nuance and care.
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Continuous access Available pre / during / post hospitalization.
*Intersectionalism recognizes that overlapping social identities shape unique experiences and needs.

What We Do

Accompany Patients

We accompany patients through their hospital journey in an adapted empathetic manner.

EHR Integrated

Integrated with hospital EHRs to adapt communication to each persona.

Measurable Communication

Observable, measurable, and actionable patient communication delivering safety, quality, and performance.

Our Secret Sauce

Our Proprietary Approach

Unique expertise in complex identities, trauma & empathetic communication.

LLM is the Hero

LLMs unlock huge opportunities for personalized communication - but lack true identity-based empathy.

Hospital Integration

Built to sit on top of Epic/MyChart and align with hospital workflows and quality initiatives.

Market – Patient Communication as Infrastructure for Safety & Quality

Clinical Communication Layer

We provide a clinical communication & patient journey layer that sits on top of Epic/MyChart.

Measurable Signals

This layer turns patient understanding into measurable safety, quality, and performance signals.

CMS Accountability

Hospitals are accountable for HCAHPS, readmissions, safety events, and reimbursement performance.

Financial Impact Environment

Hospital Value-Based Purchasing

CMS withholds 2% of base Medicare inpatient payments and redistributes based on quality performance.

Penalty Exposure

HRRP and HAC programs can reduce Medicare payments by up to 3% and 1% respectively.

Budget Context

Hospitals allocate $2M–$10M+ annually to quality & performance improvement infrastructure.

Team

Galit Desheh

Galit Desheh (PhD)

Co-Founder & CEO
Tanya Abarbanel

Tanya Abarbanel

Co-Founder & CPO
Michael J. Drescher

Michael J. Drescher (MD)

Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer