Bodyport GTM brain

Bodyport sells a connected cardiac scale and monitoring platform to care teams managing heart failure patients at home.

category

Heart failure remote monitoring

market profile

  • text: Heart failure programs need longitudinal fluid-status information between visits, beyond weight alone.
  • text: Remote monitoring devices compete on clinical evidence, patient adherence and integration into care workflows.

personas

  • title: Heart failure clinical program director
    pains:
    • Detecting fluid deterioration before a crisis
    • Prioritizing patients without overwhelming clinicians with alerts
  • title: Remote patient monitoring operations leader
    pains:
    • Getting patients to take measurements consistently
    • Integrating device data and reimbursement into existing workflows
  • title: Heart failure nurse or cardiologist
    pains:
    • Interpreting weight changes when lean tissue loss can mask fluid overload
    • Acting on trends between clinic visits

icp

  • text: US health systems and cardiology practices running heart failure or remote physiologic monitoring programs.
  • text: Organizations with enough monitored heart failure patients to justify operational integration and clinical review.

message pillars

  • text: Reveal fluid trends weight can miss.
  • text: Fit daily measurement into an existing patient habit.
  • text: Send readings without relying on home Wi-Fi.
  • text: Work within existing clinical systems.

objections

  • objection: Will patients use another device every day?
    response: Discuss the reported 86.2% daily adherence over 90 days and assess the target population's ability to stand barefoot.
  • objection: Will this add alert burden or fit our EHR?
    response: Review the SCALE-HF alert comparison and validate API or Epic integration in a pilot.
  • objection: Can this be reimbursed?
    response: Bodyport says eligible services can support RPM billing; the provider should verify eligibility and applicable codes.

competitors

  • name: ZOLL
    why: Its heart failure management system is an alternative remote monitoring device.
  • name: Abbott
    why: Cardiac monitoring is a competing approach to managing heart failure.
  • name: BioBeat
    why: Remote patient monitoring platform listed as a Bodyport competitor.

influencers

  • name: Corey Centen
    url: https://www.bodyport.com/research-and-press/assessing-heart-function-and-fluid-status-with-cardiac-scales-interview-with-john-lipman-ceo-and-corey-centen-founder-bodyport
    why: Founder discusses the scale and fluid status.

keywords

  • heart failure remote monitoring
  • fluid status monitoring
  • cardiac scale
  • congestion index
  • remote physiologic monitoring
  • heart failure readmission prevention

voice

  • Clinical and evidence-led
  • Clear and practical
  • Workflow-conscious

signals

  • text: A health system launches or expands a heart failure RPM program.
  • text: A team seeks better fluid status insight or struggles with weight-only alerts.

stack

  • Epic
  • cellular connectivity
  • API

pricing

model: unknown

motion

sales_led

channels

  • LinkedIn
  • clinical conferences
  • research publications
  • website

confidence

high

Founders

  • name: Corey Centen
    title: Founder/CEO
    role: CEO
    bio: Biomedical engineer developing medical devices to improve cardiac health.
  • name: Sarah Smith
    title: Founder
    role: Founder

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