Metairie-based health tech startup Docpace has landed a partnership with Access Health Louisiana, a health care provider that operates a statewide network of health centers qualified to receive federal grants.

It’s one of the biggest customers to date for Docpace, a venture that won a pitch competition hosted by The Idea Village startup accelerator in 2020 and now employs a team of 20 full- and part-time workers, headquartered in the Heritage Plaza office tower.

Access Health has paid an undisclosed sum to license Docpace’s patented software, which is designed to increase the efficiency of scheduling appointments.

Docpace founder Shelby Sanderford Dabelich said her technology works behind the scenes to reduce wait times for patients and ease staff workload.

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