Tool overview
Apella is listed under Healthcare AI tools.
What is Apella?
Apella uses ambient AI, computer vision, and EHR integration to provide real-time perioperative visibility, automatically capture and write back a detailed timeline of operating-room events, predict case and turnover durations, surface delays and staffing needs, and improve surgical capacity, safety, and utilization.
Best for
Ambient operating-room intelligence for visibility, prediction, documentation, and capacity
Who is it for?
Decision note
Confirm workflow fit, security, privacy, integrations, implementation, support, controlled-field values, and current commercial terms before adoption.
Key features
Ambient AI and computer-vision capture in operating rooms
Automatic EHR write-back for up to 14 case events
Live room, schedule, and procedural-flow visibility
Predictive case-duration, turnover, delay, and staffing insights
Performance analytics, capacity planning, and impact measurement
Hospital implementation, training, and perioperative workflow integration
Use cases
Preventing operating-room delays
Improving surgical scheduling accuracy
Tracking perioperative performance
Automating OR event documentation
Pros
- Purpose-built for surgical operations
- Combines real-time and historical analytics
- Publishes clinical and operational evidence
Cons
- Pricing requires hospital procurement
- Deployment requires cameras and integration
- Predictions need clinical operations review
Limitations
Computer vision and predictive models can miss events, expose sensitive context, or produce inaccurate forecasts. Hospitals must validate performance, privacy, security, EHR writes, staffing decisions, and clinical governance.
Pricing details
Billing options
Custom hospital agreement
Pricing note
Apella is sold through hospital-level demos and implementation agreements. No stable public starting price, ongoing free plan, or formal self-service trial was confirmed.
Supported languages
- English
Integrations
Electronic health records
Live video
SMS notifications
Perioperative systems
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