Digital Health Awards 2025

Humla Health Recognized as Quarterfinalist for the 2025 Digital Health Hub Foundation: Digital Health Awards

Humla Health is thrilled to announce its selection as a quarterfinalist for the prestigious 2025 Digital Health Hub Foundation: Digital Health Awards. Humla Health was chosen as a quarterfinalist for the Rising Star - AI in Health Operations.

This recognition highlights the company's dedication to supporting a more sustainable and equitable nurse staffing model for both nurses and health systems. The Digital Health Hub Awards celebrate organizations that demonstrate excellence in leveraging digital advancements to enhance healthcare services and patient outcomes. As a quarterfinalist, Humla Health stands out for its commitment to using technology and an innovative approach in supporting a cost-sustainable, modern approach to nurse staffing that gives true flexibility to both nurses and health systems.

We are honored to be recognized by the Digital Health Hub Foundation alongside so many incredible innovators,” said Jessica Sylvester, CEO and Founder of Humla. “This acknowledgment validates our mission to apply technology to solve the long-standing staffing challenges in healthcare. It’s a testament to the idea that you can create solutions that are better for nurses, more efficient for hospitals, and ultimately, lead to better care for patients.

Jessica Sylvester, BSN, RN, MBA
CEO and Founder, Humla Health

Out of a substantial pool of over 1,800 submissions, only the most promising 16 quarterfinalists per category, per track have advanced to this stage.

“The 2025 Awards have once again raised the bar, drawing an unprecedented range of global submissions that highlight the rapid evolution of AI and impact of digital health. Congratulations to all of our quarterfinalists for pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and driving meaningful change in healthcare,” said Mark H. Goldstein, Chairman of the Digital Health Hub Foundation.

Finalists will be announced October 4, 2025.

About The Digital Health Hub Foundation

Our mission is to help the world’s next best innovative healthcare companies scale and grow. Founded in 2017, on the campus of UCSF in San Francisco, our now 30,000 member community consists of thousands of early-to late-stage healthcare companies and highly qualified healthcare industry providers, payors, experts, mentors, investors, clinicians and researchers who participate in our annual awards ceremony where we bring together the industry to honor and validate the best of the best and celebrate the technological advances in healthcare and the impact it has.

About Humla

Humla is a nurse-founded digital platform and marketplace that matches qualified and vetted nurses to health systems looking to fill open shifts. By replacing the traditional agency model with a transparent, tech-first approach, Humla empowers healthcare facilities to manage staffing needs with greater flexibility and control. The platform provides a sustainable solution that reduces costs for health systems while increasing pay and professional autonomy for nurses.