Telehealth and Medicine Today December 31, 2025
Rising healthcare costs and an aging population demand innovative approaches to patient safety and operational efficiency. Artificial Intelligence-driven Virtual Observation (AI-VO) offers a scalable, cost-effective alternative to traditional one-to-one patient sitters. By combining real-time video monitoring with machine learning, AI-VO systems enable a single observer to safely monitor multiple high-risk patients—such as those with delirium, dementia, or suicidal ideation—reducing falls and optimizing staff resources.
Institutions implementing AI-VO have reported significant benefits, including reduced inpatient falls, improved patient safety, and substantial cost savings. One hospital achieved a 15% fall reduction and projected annual cost avoidance exceeding...
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