Smartwatches Saving Lives Inside and Outside the Hospital

Due to increasing pressures on healthcare delivery, various approaches are being devised to restructure healthcare delivery. One such solution is home monitoring. We see this trend not only in the Netherlands but also in countries like Spain. Pre- and postoperative rehabilitation of patients following surgery is being remotely managed at the La Fe Hospital. Dr. Oscar Díaz-Cambronero refers to this as ‘individualized management,’ supported by various telemonitoring solutions.

“In Spain, one of our greatest challenges is meeting the growing demand for surgical procedures,” outlines Díaz-Cambronero. “This demands considerable management capacity. Additionally, we must ensure the quality of care and patient safety remain paramount. Moreover, we aim to continually enhance the patient experience and engagement throughout the process. Telemonitoring...