
De Novo AI in the Acute Care Pathway: How Queen of Hearts Redefines Emergency Triage Economics and Cath Lab Utilization
Dr. Dereck Mush, MD, MBAAI triage software assisting radiologists with critical, time-sensitive imaging findings.
The company develops artificial intelligence software that integrates directly into radiologists' workflows. It automatically flags urgent abnormalities, such as brain hemorrhages or pulmonary embolisms, on CT scans, allowing clinicians to prioritize critical cases immediately. Its FDA-cleared CARE Body CT Multi-Triage, cleared in January 2026, was approved for a Medicare New Technology Add-on Payment under the CMS FY 2027 inpatient rule, effective October 1, 2026.
Notable investors: General Catalyst, Square Peg Capital, TCV, Magma Venture Partners.

Dr. Dereck Mush, MD, MBA
Dr. Dereck Mush, MD, MBA
Dr. Dereck Mush, MD, MBA
Dr. Dereck Mush, MD, MBA