HealthLeaders Media May 30, 2024
Automakers are applying the smart home concept to the automobile, with plans to include sensors that can track a driver’s physical and mental health
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– Healthcare providers are looking for more ways to track patient health outside the hospital, clinic, or doctor’s office.
– Much like the smart home concept, automakers are eyeing technology that can help monitor drivers and even intervene if they’re in distress.
– The technology could not only give providers a new access point for care management but help address accidents caused by medical emergencies.
The next healthcare access point for providers could be the car.
General Motors is seeking a patent for technology inside the automobile that tracks a driver’s behavior and health...