MedCity News November 9, 2025
Katie Adams

Philips is using its patient monitoring devices to help health systems deliver care more efficiently, especially in areas with specialist shortages. The company’s connected devices enable continuous monitoring from home to hospital and back, which can reduce diagnostic delays and improve patient safety, said Nick Wilson, Philps’ vice president of product.

As the nation’s healthcare industry continues to struggle with workforce shortages and access gaps, Philips is expanding beyond its traditional medtech roots. The company isn’t just selling monitoring devices — it’s using them directly to help health systems deliver diagnostic services in places where there aren’t many specialists.

Essentially, Philips operates as both a medtech manufacturer and a care provider, explained Nick Wilson, the company’s vice president of product,...

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