# AvaSure

> AvaSure supplies hospitals with video observation, virtual nursing, AI applications, and connected room devices. Its platform helps remote staff support bedside teams, prevent harm, and reduce reliance on one-to-one sitters; the company reports adoption in more than 1,200 hospitals.

- **Founded:** 2008
- **Headquarters:** Belmont, United States
- **Founders:** Brad Playford (Founder; former CEO)
- **Products:** TeleSitter / Continuous Observation, Virtual Nursing, Guardian devices, DualFlex Fixed, Environmental Sensing AI Suite
- **Notable:** Reports 1,200+ hospital customers and 5,000+ deployments., Received Epic Inpatient Virtual Care Toolbox designation for 2026., St. Luke’s reported more than $1.5 million in 2023 virtual sitting savings.

## Products & services

- **TeleSitter / Continuous Observation** — Remote video and audio observation of at-risk patients, supported by safety attendants and AI alerts.
- **Virtual Nursing** — Video-based support for admissions, discharges, education, documentation, mentorship, and care coordination.
- **Guardian devices** — Mobile and ceiling devices supporting observation and virtual consultations.
- **DualFlex Fixed** — A fixed device combining wide-angle ambient sensing with a separate consultation camera.
- **Environmental Sensing AI Suite** — Applications for patient flow, bed utilization, mobility, and safety monitoring.
- **Virtual Care Assistant** — AI assistant previewed as the avatar Vicky to route patient requests to appropriate teams.
- **Clinical implementation and customer support** — Workflow design, onboarding, training, analytics, customer success management, and round-the-clock support.

## Achievements

- Reports 1,200+ hospital customers and 5,000+ deployments.
- Received Epic Inpatient Virtual Care Toolbox designation for 2026.
- St. Luke’s reported more than $1.5 million in 2023 virtual sitting savings.
- A 2025 Gaylord study reported 25.1% fewer total falls during its observation period.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Announced 2026 Epic Toolbox designation for Inpatient Virtual Care.
- **2026-06** — Anuvia, VirtuAlly, and AvaSure announced a residential behavioral health virtual nursing program.
- **2026-01** — Published an explanation of behavior-aware AI development for patient safety.
- **2025-08** — Signed a multi-year interoperability agreement with Ascom.
- **2025-03** — Acquired Nurse Disrupted; previewed the Virtual Care Assistant earlier that month.

## Links

- Website: https://avasure.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/avasurellc/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/avasure
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AvaSureLLC/

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Last updated: 2026-10-01