mHealth Intelligence November 9, 2018
The nation’s first virtual care center is using mHealth wearables in remote patient monitoring programs that give care providers real-time data on patients in member hospitals. Soon that program will expand to the home.
Officials at Mercy Virtual are hoping an mHealth patch that allows them to monitor patients in distant hospitals can also help them track patients at home.
The St. Louis-based hospital, billed as the nation’s first free-standing virtual care center, has been using VitalConnect’s VitalPatch sensor and Vista Solution platform in its hub-and-spoke telemedicine network for most of this year, enabling care providers to monitor up to eight biometric signs of patients being treated at its partner hospitals.
“We’re using technology to let us see what the...
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