Healthcare IT News July 17, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the usefulness of in-unit remote patient monitoring – and setting up systems doesn’t always require complicated build-outs.
COVID-19 has made clear the importance of reducing contact between potentially infectious patients and providers – while ensuring those patients get the highest quality of care.
One solution, proposed panelists at a recent HIMSS20 Digital session, lies with a robust remote patient-monitoring system inside hospital rooms.
“COVID-19 has introduced quite an interesting challenge to healthcare professionals around the country,” said Emma Fauss, Medical Informatics Group CEO, during the Cisco-sponsored discussion, Unlocking Patient Data from the Bedside for Remote Care at Scale.
Using remote-monitoring devices in a hospital setting can be a challenge, she said, because “a lot...
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