Wellinks Acquires Spire Health, Launching Predictive Patient Care for COPD & CHF
HIT Consultant September 30, 2024
What You Should Know:
– Wellinks, the leader in virtual-led cardiopulmonary care, has acquired Spire Health in a non-cash transaction.
– This strategic move merges Spire’s cutting-edge patient monitoring technology with Wellinks’ specialized virtual care model, establishing a first-of-its-kind, fully integrated Predictive Patient Care company.
Addressing the Costly Burden of COPD and CHF
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) represent significant challenges in the U.S. healthcare system, affecting millions and costing billions annually. The majority of these expenses stem from exacerbations that lead to emergency department visits and hospitalizations. Wellinks’ Predictive Patient Care model aims to tackle these issues by identifying potential complications before they escalate, enabling timely interventions and reducing the need for...