Michigan Immune Defense | From ICU Nurse to IV Therapy Business Owner

From ICU nurse to entrepreneur, Mallory Capp’s journey is one of resilience and innovation. After 12 years in Detroit’s Henry Ford ICU and facing the challenges of COVID-19, Mallory turned her focus to preventive care, founding Michigan Immune Defense. Her IV vitamin therapy business delivers immune-boosting treatments outside the hospital, combining clinical expertise with patient-centered care. By navigating regulatory hurdles and leveraging innovative oversight models, she retained full ownership while ensuring compliance. Mallory’s story highlights how dedication, adaptability, and a passion for helping others can transform a nursing career into a thriving healthcare business.

Uptiv Health IV Infusion Care | Cutting-edge Advancements in Healthcare and Technology

Behind every clinic on the GuardianMD platform are passionate people like Frank DeJesus, who want to create amazing experiences for their patients and provide exceptional healthcare through IV infusion care. We had a chance to sit down with Frank to learn more about Uptiv Health and his journey in securing medical oversight for clinical operations.

About Uptiv Health

Uptiv Health is at the forefront of revolutionizing the IV infusion care landscape for individuals grappling with complex chronic conditions. Through comprehensive collaborations with a wide range of healthcare stakeholders—such as referring physicians, primary care providers, families, caregivers, health systems, and payers —Uptiv Health delivers a nuanced and comprehensive care model that goes beyond the traditional confines of the infusion setting.

By harnessing cutting-edge advancements in healthcare and technology, Uptiv Health ensures its patients enjoy a seamless and healing care experience. This is characterized by effortless communication with the care team through the Uptiv patient engagement App – an industry first. The App allows for seamless patient onboarding and communications, including direct secure messaging with your care team, appointment reminders, as well as access to patient’s infusion note. The App also serves as the platform for Uptiv360, which allows patients to enroll in comprehensive Care Management and Behavioral health solutions – at Uptiv it’s about more than infusion.

Patients under Uptiv Health’s care benefit from top-tier IV infusion care and wrap-around services, which include flexible scheduling, adherence to superior clinical guidelines, and continued flexible and convenient support post-treatment. The organization’s care team is dedicated to enhancing each patient’s health and well-being, acting as a seamless extension of the referring physician’s efforts.

Uptiv Health’s state-of-the-art treatment facilities are designed with the patient’s comfort and convenience in mind, offering a broad array of amenities, a welcoming and proficient staff, availability on weekends and evenings, coupled with comprehensive clinical support that addresses the whole person. By offering individualized care that caters to each patient’s specific needs, Uptiv Health commits to supporting their patients at every step of their care journey.

By harnessing cutting-edge advancements in healthcare and technology, Uptiv Health ensures its patients enjoy a seamless and healing care experience. This is characterized by effortless communication with the care team through the Uptiv patient engagement App – an industry first. The App allows for seamless patient onboarding and communications, including direct secure messaging with your care team, appointment reminders, as well as access to patient’s infusion note. The App also serves as the platform for Uptiv360, which allows patients to enroll in comprehensive Care Management and Behavioral health solutions – at Uptiv it’s about more than infusion.

Patients under Uptiv Health’s care benefit from top-tier IV infusion care and wrap-around services, which include flexible scheduling, adherence to superior clinical guidelines, and continued flexible and convenient support post-treatment. The organization’s care team is dedicated to enhancing each patient’s health and well-being, acting as a seamless extension of the referring physician’s efforts.

Uptiv Health’s state-of-the-art treatment facilities are designed with the patient’s comfort and convenience in mind, offering a broad array of amenities, a welcoming and proficient staff, availability on weekends and evenings, coupled with comprehensive clinical support that addresses the whole person. By offering individualized care that caters to each patient’s specific needs, Uptiv Health commits to supporting their patients at every step of their care journey.

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