
Definition Health is a leading provider of personalised digital health solutions transforming surgical care by digitising the entire perioperative pathway. Their Smart Surgery Solution includes digital pre-operative assessments (LifeBox), virtual wards for post-operative recovery (Recovery), secure digital consultations (Connect), and AI-driven predictive analytics (SURGIA). The company partners with healthcare providers, including NHS hospitals, to improve patient engagement, empower clinicians, and enhance health outcomes while maximising operational efficiencies. Their solutions reduce face-to-face appointments by 60%, improve patient satisfaction to 96%, and have supported over 400,000 patients across UK hospitals. Founded by practicing clinicians, Definition Health combines clinical expertise with advanced technology to address inefficiencies in surgical pathways, reduce cancellations, and improve care quality at scale.

Definition Health is a leading provider of personalised digital health solutions transforming surgical care by digitising the entire perioperative pathway. Their Smart Surgery Solution includes digital pre-operative assessments (LifeBox), virtual wards for post-operative recovery (Recovery), secure digital consultations (Connect), and AI-driven predictive analytics (SURGIA). The company partners with healthcare providers, including NHS hospitals, to improve patient engagement, empower clinicians, and enhance health outcomes while maximising operational efficiencies. Their solutions reduce face-to-face appointments by 60%, improve patient satisfaction to 96%, and have supported over 400,000 patients across UK hospitals. Founded by practicing clinicians, Definition Health combines clinical expertise with advanced technology to address inefficiencies in surgical pathways, reduce cancellations, and improve care quality at scale.
Founded: 2018; clinician-founded (Worthing, West Sussex, UK)
Product: Digital perioperative platform — LifeBox (pre-op), Definition Recovery (virtual ward), Connect (digital consultations), SURGIA (AI-driven analytics)
Customers: Works with NHS trusts and independent hospitals
Funding: Total reported funding: 7,920,000.00 USD; latest round: Pre-Seed (31 Oct 2024)
Team size: Approximately 16 employees
Inefficiencies in surgical pathways and perioperative care (pre-operative assessment, remote triage, post-operative monitoring and virtual wards).
2018
Digital health / Healthtech
“Listed investors include David Redfern and SBRI Healthcare”