Know in advance. Catch IBD flares before they become hospital visits.
SonarMD monitors patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis between visits, so care teams can step in at the right time. The result: healthier patients and a lower total cost of care.
Identifying flares before they happen
One program, built for everyone in IBD care.
Health Plans
Lower the cost of IBD care across your network.
For health plans →
Risk-Bearing Entities
More predictable GI spend for ACOs and value-based organizations.
For risk-bearing entities →
Independent GI Practices
Between-visit monitoring for your IBD patients, with no added staff.
For GI practices →
Health Systems & AMCs
Fewer avoidable IBD admissions for your GI service line.
For health systems →
Patients
Guides, articles and support for living with Crohn’s or colitis.
Patient resources →
Detecting GI deterioration before it surfaces.
SonarMD provides scalable, continuous monitoring between clinician visits, with timely access to expert support and personalized care pathways. By partnering with health plans and providers, SonarMD is your first line of prevention in digestive healthcare.
STEP 1
Monthly Check-In
A short health assessment reaches patients by secure email or text, built on validated instruments.
STEP 2
Sonar Score
Our algorithm turns each response into a personalized score: a single number for a complex picture.
STEP 3
Continuous monitoring
The platform plots today’s score and the trend over time, watching for benchmarks to be exceeded.
STEP 4
Alert and outreach
Care coordination calls the patient, and the details reach your practice through the alert system.
Built on instruments gastroenterologists already trust:
- Crohn’s Disease Activity Index
- Mayo Score
- Ulcerative Colitis Disease Activity Index
🔒 Patient information is encrypted for security and privacy.
Signal first. Only the patients who need you.
Manage patients suffering from chronic GI conditions between visits, reducing overhead while earning value incentives.
- Promotes more proactive patient behavior
- Reduces unexpected hospitalizations
- Empowers providers with expanded clinical capabilities
of SonarMD alerts were acted on or charted by the care team.
HOW CARE TEAMS RESPONDED
Office or telehealth visit
Medication
Diagnostic testing
Procedure
Provider contacted patient
Noted in the chart
Five minutes a month, from your phone.
Our preventative technology keeps you ahead of changes in your gut health and better connected to your GI care team.
- One Monthly Check-In, answered by secure email or text
- Lifestyle goals and a Streaks Counter to keep the habit
- No charge for use of the SonarMD platform
Proven success
75%
patient engagement
50%
fewer hospitalizations and ER visits
$3,000+
average annual savings per patient
Results published in peer-reviewed journals, including Gastroenterology (2024).