Medical errors in the US are estimated to cause
250,000 deaths each year
and create incremental costs over
$20B annually.
Institute of Medicine 2000 & 2006, James 2013
The Vision of Lumis
After recognizing the devastating impact of medical errors on individuals, families and institutions, the leadership at Lumis recognized the need for more uniform training techniques as a solution to significantly eliminate many of these errors. Lumis Corporation was founded in 2017 to address this critical mission.
Built on years of R&D conducted at the University of Pittsburgh, a leading center for healthcare innovation, Lumis aims to disrupt traditional clinical and healthcare training by making it more immersive, accessible, and efficient.
Our Mission
Democratize healthcare education to reduce the frequency of medical errors and improve patient outcomes.
Funding Partners
Strategic Angel Investors
The Lumis Team
Lumis’ team members bring decades of business, education, and technology innovation experience to this one-of-a-kind solution.
