Custom Software Development for healthcare

Our Software Engineers develop engaging mobile and web healthcare applications using leading technologies and frameworks. We code to high standards and test 
continuously, ensure healthcare regulatory compliance while working under Agile frameworks.

A flexible tech stack

We're experienced in all modern programming languages and frameworks for web and mobile applications to bring to life the most innovative digital health products. Among these coding languages, frameworks, and mobile technologies, you'll find:

FRAMEWORKS

React
Vue
Laravel
Django
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Rails

Programming Languages

Python
Ruby
Javascript
PHP
Go

Mobile technologies

React Native
Flutter
Kotlin
Swift
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Integrations &
Interoperability in the healthcare industry

Benefit from our expertise in evaluating and selecting
third-party tools in the healthcare industry. From tech & clinical toolkits to privacy & security and data & interoperability, we've partnered with the best providers from the global health tech ecosystem.

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Product development life-cycle

HOW WE DO IT

This process shows how to develop a digital health product that enables ever-evolving optimization and ongoing quality assurance to provide the utmost user experience to both patients, healthcare providers and medical staff.

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Where talent fuels healthcare engineering excellence

Our team of exceptional healthcare software developers stands out among the best in the industry. All of our developers are handpicked through a highly competitive recruitment process, ensuring that only the most talented individuals join our team.

We take immense pride in our comprehensive onboarding process and software delivery culture of excellence, where every line of code is crafted with precision and innovation.

We are driven by ambitious goals and a shared vision of building the future of healthcare by applying the most innovative advancement in the global health tech ecosystem.

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Frequently Asked
Questions

Learn everything about us and the way we work

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What services do you offer?
  • End-to-End Product Development: including product strategy, UX/UI design, software development, and integrations. You can hire Light-it for the whole process, or just for one of this specific services.
  • Staff Augmentation: we can augment your tech team with our talent.
  • Emerging Technologies: we can help you discover and implement new technologies like Generative AI and VR to your product. 
How personalized are your services?
  • 100% personalized. At Light-it, we work as partners, and our goal will be to provide the best service according to your needs.
  • Our technology and healthcare expertise will allow us to understand your business and help you make decisions in every aspect of your project, from product, to tech stack, we have you covered!
  • Once we have a clear understanding of your needs, we will assemble a team that fits the requirements.
Can you provide references?

Yes, we can provide reference contacts from previous clients during sales processes.

Do you just work in the healthcare industry?

Yes. We currently work exclusively for the healthcare industry. 

I have a project from another industry, can I contact you anyway?

Contact us and we’ll refer you to one of our awesome partners.

How soon can Light-it start my project?

We’ll set a timeline that fits your requirements. On our end, it can take up to  two-weeks to put the team together.

Can we adjust the initial plan if my preferences (budget, time, features, etc.) change?

Yes. We’re used to working with startups and know that needs and priorities change. If that happens, let’s talk and see how we can adapt to your new situation.

Do I have to buy the whole service from zero to launch, or can you start working on a project at any stage?  

We can start working on your project at any stage. Whether you are in need of product discovery,  UX UI design, or development, we can help you!

I have already built my product with another vendor, but want to continue building it with you. Can you do it?

Yes. We will likely start with a code review to assess the quality of the code, to then continue building on top of what you have.

Can you assist with defining the scope and requirements of my project?

Of course! We’ll help you scope the project during the sales process, and the product strategy phase.

How do I know what the team is working on?
  • We have a shared slack channel between our team and yours.
  • You’ll have access to the Jira board with the progress for each sprint.
  • You’re invited to the sprint plannings, reviews, and daily meetings, in case you want to join!
  • You’ll have recurring meetings with an account manager.
Where is Light-it’s development team located? Who are they?

Our HQ are in Montevideo, Uruguay (UTC-3) and we have an office in Buenos Aires, Argentina (UTC-3). Do you want to visit us in Uruguay? Check out our guide!

How do you ensure the quality of the deliverables?

We involve Quality Engineers in all of our projects to test and ensure the best quality possible for all use cases. They conduct thorough testing and follow industry best practices to make sure our products work well and provide a great user experience. 

Who will be the software code's final owner once the project is finished?

Once the development of your software is finished, you’ll have complete ownership of the product.

Do you offer maintenance services after the product is released?

Yes, we offer maintenance services if required.

What happens if I don't want to continue the partnership? Can I cancel later on?

Yes. In the contracts you’ll have a set notice-period to cancel the project.

How do you define the price for my project?
  • We work with Time and Materials contracts, meaning we will charge per hour per professional. 
  • We will estimate the number of hours based on your scope, during the sales process.
  • If you need a different type of contract liked fixed price, please feel free to schedule a consultation. 
  • You can get a quote for your project here.
What is your minimum project size? 

We’re open to discuss projects from all sizes as long as we trust our client’s mission.

What happens if the scope isn't completed within the estimated timeframe, either finishing it before or after the expected deadline?

At Light-it, we work with estimated timelines that allow flexibility for adjustments based on evolving needs or potential challenges. If the project progresses faster than expected, we can incorporate additional scope to enhance the initial plan. If it takes longer, we will maintain clear communication with the client to address any issues and collaboratively determine the focus for the next iteration, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the process.

How do you assure digital health products' privacy, security and risk management?

Our team follows strict HIPAA Guidelines to ensure privacy and security of PHI. Feel free to contact us to receive a copy of our guideline.

What legal and medical-legal compliance do you follow? 

Our team is trained in HIPAA Compliance, PIPAA Compliance, SOC2 Compliance, and ISO.

Do you sign BAAs?
  • Yes, we can sign BAAs.
  • We work on existing / legacy applications. Usually, we begin with a code audit to evaluate the code’s quality, and plan a development roadmap.
Do you have a HIPAA Policy in place?
  • Yes. Our HIPAA Policy includes guidelines, background checks for all of our employees, trainings, and more. Contact us to learn more.
  • We can also adapt our HIPAA Policy and proceses to our clients if needed.
Can Light-it sign my NDA instead of your standard NDA? 

Yes.

Do you collaborate with other technology or healthcare companies?

Yes! We have partnership programs with third-party providers, products, and agency. Check our partnership site and contact us to collaborate.

Our services

What services do we offer?
  • End-to-End Product Development: including product strategy, UX/UI design, software development, and integrations. You can hire Light-it for the whole process, or just for one of this specific services.
  • Staff Augmentation: we can augment your tech team with our talent.
  • Emerging Technologies: we can help you discover and implement new technologies like Generative AI and VR to your product. 
How personalized are your services?
  • 100% personalized. At Light-it, we work as partners, and our goal will be to provide the best service according to your needs.
  • Our technology and healthcare expertise will allow us to understand your business and help you make decisions in every aspect of your project, from product, to tech stack, we have you covered!
  • Once we have a clear understanding of your needs, we will assemble a team that fits the requirements.
Can you provide references?
  • Yes, we can provide reference contacts from previous clients during sales processes.
Do you just work in the healthcare industry?
  • Yes. We currently work exclusively for the healthcare industry. 
I have a project from another industry, can I contact you anyway?
  • Contact us and we’ll refer you to one of our awesome partners.

Starting a project

How soon can Light-it start my project?
  • We’ll set a timeline that fits your requirements. On our end, it can take up to  two-weeks to put the team together.
Can we adjust the initial plan if my preferences (budget, time, features, etc.) change?
  • Yes. We’re used to working with startups and know that needs and priorities change. If that happens, let’s talk and see how we can adapt to your new situation.
Do I have to buy the whole service from zero to launch, or can you start working on a project at any stage?  
  • We can start working on your project at any stage. Whether you are in need of product discovery,  UX UI design, or development, we can help you!
I have already built my product with another vendor, but want to continue building it with you. Can you do it?
  • Yes. We will likely start with a code review to assess the quality of the code, to then continue building on top of what you have.
Can you assist with defining the scope and requirements of my project?
  • Of course! We’ll help you scope the project during the sales process, and the product strategy phase.

During the project

How do I know what the team is working on?
  • We have a shared slack channel between our team and yours.
  • You’ll have access to the Jira board with the progress for each sprint.
  • You’re invited to the sprint plannings, reviews, and daily meetings, in case you want to join!
  • You’ll have recurring meetings with an account manager.
Where is Light-it’s development team located? Who are they?
  • Our HQ are in Montevideo, Uruguay (UTC-3) and we have an office in Buenos Aires, Argentina (UTC-3). Do you want to visit us in Uruguay? Check out our guide!
How do you ensure the quality of the deliverables?
  • We involve Quality Engineers in all of our projects to test and ensure the best quality possible for all use cases. They conduct thorough testing and follow industry best practices to make sure our products work well and provide a great user experience. 

After the project

Who will be the software code's final owner once the project is finished?
  • Once the development of your software is finished, you’ll have complete ownership of the product.
Do you offer maintenance services after the product is released?
  • Yes, we offer maintenance services if required.
What happens if I don't want to continue the partnership? Can I cancel later on?
  • Yes. In the contracts you’ll have a set notice-period to cancel the project.

Finances & timeline

How do you define the price for my project?
  • We work with Time and Materials contracts, meaning we will charge per hour per professional. 
  • We will estimate the number of hours based on your scope, during the sales process.
  • If you need a different type of contract liked fixed price, please feel free to schedule a consultation. 
  • You can get a quote for your project here.
What is your minimum project size? 
  • We’re open to discuss projects from all sizes as long as we trust our client’s mission.
What happens if the scope isn't completed within the estimated timeframe, either finishing it before or after the expected deadline?
  • At Light-it, we work with estimated timelines that allow flexibility for adjustments based on evolving needs or potential challenges. If the project progresses faster than expected, we can incorporate additional scope to enhance the initial plan. If it takes longer, we will maintain clear communication with the client to address any issues and collaboratively determine the focus for the next iteration, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the process.

Legal

How do you assure digital health products' privacy, security and risk management?
  • Our team follows strict HIPAA Guidelines to ensure privacy and security of PHI. Feel free to contact us to receive a copy of our guideline.
What legal and medical-legal compliance do you follow? 
  • Our team is trained in HIPAA Compliance, PIPAA Compliance, SOC2 Compliance, and ISO.
Do you sign BAAs?
  • Yes, we can sign BAAs.
  • We work on existing / legacy applications. Usually, we begin with a code audit to evaluate the code’s quality, and plan a development roadmap.
Do you have a HIPAA Policy in place?
  • Yes. Our HIPAA Policy includes guidelines, background checks for all of our employees, trainings, and more. Contact us to learn more.
  • We can also adapt our HIPAA Policy and proceses to our clients if needed.
Can Light-it sign my NDA instead of your standard NDA? 
  • Yes.

Collaborations

Do you collaborate with other technology or healthcare companies?
  • Yes! We have partnership programs with third-party providers, products, and agency. Check our partnership site and contact us to collaborate.
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