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Rohit Soni
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CitiusTech vs Prognos Labs — they're not competing for the same client (here's why that matters)

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Most AI consulting comparisons are unhelpful because they assume the two firms are interchangeable. CitiusTech and Prognos Labs are not.

They both operate in healthcare and fintech — but they serve fundamentally different parts of those industries.

CitiusTech builds AI for the clinical and regulatory layer: medical devices, IoMT, DICOM, FDA clearance, pharma R&D, clinical trials. $200M+ unicorn, HIMSS/HL7/CHIME aligned. Timeline: 6–18 months.

Prognos Labs builds AI for the operational and financial layer: clinical workflow automation, patient engagement, scheduling, billing, care leakage. Co-development model — your engineers own the codebase post-handoff. Timeline: 6–12 weeks.

The decision rule:
If the AI touches a medical device or drug discovery and needs regulatory sign-off → CitiusTech.
If the AI improves how a healthcare org runs and protects its margins → Prognos Labs.

They can and do work in tandem at large health systems. Different problems, different layers, different firms.

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