MedCity News March 16, 2020
Rx.Health, a spinoff of Mount Sinai Health System that stitches together digital health apps, put together a toolkit that will make it easy for hospitals to implement screening and virtual care for COVID-19.
As hospitals across the country turn to telehealth to prepare for the Covid-19 pandemic, a Mt. Sinai Health System spinoff is putting together a set of digital health tools that hospitals can deploy quickly. Hospitals are finding telehealth helpful identifying patients that might have been exposed to the virus before they drive into an urgent care or hospital.
“Many systems are having their first visit be a digital triage instead of seeing a physician.” said Ashish Atreja, co-founder of Rx.Health and chief innovation officer at Mt. Sinai’s...