Drive Health Introduces Nurse Avery, an AI Health Assistant Powered by Google

HealthTech Startup Aims to Increase Access, Improve Standard of Care with AI Nurse

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Drive Health, a Phoenix-based digital health startup, announced today the launch of its revolutionary AI nurse in partnership with Google Public Sector. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Drive Health’s mission to democratize healthcare access, improve patient outcomes, and address the critical shortage of healthcare professionals nationwide.

“Healthcare is at a crossroads, and the need for scalable, innovative solutions has never been greater. Nurse Avery by Drive Health, powered by Google, represents our bold step toward transforming healthcare delivery,” says Drive Health CEO Kevin Longoria. “Together, we’re building a future where technology doesn’t just complement care – it elevates it.”

Google Public Sector’s advanced technology and cloud infrastructure enable Nurse Avery to provide seamless, secure, and highly personalized healthcare solutions. With capabilities such as real-time chart reviews, appointment scheduling, and proactive engagement, Nurse Avery is set to revolutionize how providers and patients interact. The partnership leverages Google’s extensive resources and commitment to addressing systemic healthcare challenges.

“We are thrilled to partner with Drive Health in launching Nurse Avery, a technology with immense potential to redefine patient care,” said Chris Hein, Field Chief Technology Officer, Google Public Sector. “This collaboration exemplifies Google’s commitment to innovation and supporting organizations that are paving the way for accessible, equitable healthcare solutions.”

Benefits of Nurse Avery by Drive Health for Providers

The healthcare industry is facing a serious shortage: According to the American Hospital Association (AHA), the U.S. will face a shortage of 3.2 million direct care professionals by 2026. Labor costs continue to rise, while hospitals increasingly operate at a financial loss. Nurse Avery helps bridge the labor gap by assisting with discharge outreach, care coordination, triage, engagement, and care plan adherence. With Nurse Avery, providers can deliver high-quality care at scale, supported by Google’s powerful cloud infrastructure.

Benefits of Nurse Avery by Drive Health for Consumers

For patients, Nurse Avery serves as a secure, responsive, and personalized healthcare assistant. The application provides instant access to care plan details, medication instructions, and answers to symptom-related questions, all while facilitating communication with providers. By eliminating the need to navigate complex phone menus or endure frustrating delays, Nurse Avery ensures patients feel confident that their providers are always informed. Built on Google Cloud’s industry-leading security and auditing capabilities, Nurse Avery upholds HIPAA compliance to safeguard patient data at all times.

For more information, visit DriveHealth.ai.

About Drive Health

Drive Health makes healthcare simple and accessible – anytime, anywhere, for everyone. Its mission is to ease the burden on healthcare providers, build trust with consumers, and simplify healthcare through secure, AI-enabled solutions. For more information, visit DriveHealth.ai.