6 barriers to remote monitoring, and how to beat them
We have listed the top 6 potential barriers to remote patient monitoring and how we help clinicians and patients beat them.
We have listed the top 6 potential barriers to remote patient monitoring and how we help clinicians and patients beat them.
From providing educational resource to help empower patients to better manage their own conditions, to identifying and prioritising the patients that absolutely need to be seen and thereby easing the workforce burden faced by doctors, there is little doubt that digital will underpin primary care services well beyond the COVID pandemic.
2020 saw a huge increase in the adoption of digital technologies within modern healthcare economies. From the adoption of video-based triage and GP-to-patient consultations within primary care, to remote monitoring for shielding and vulnerable patients, as well as those discharged early from hospital â both within their own homes and a care home setting, digital technologies have driven wide recognition that there is an alternative way to manage clinical caseloads.
Following pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic in care homes, Derbyshire health and care system partners are evaluating the impact of new digital monitoring technology that helps to detect the deterioration of care home residents to support care home staff with timely escalation.
In the report Professor Ghosh explores the challenges community providers have faced since the onset of COVID-19 and explains why telemedicine is needed within clinical pathways.
Spiritâs CliniTouch Vie facilitates continuity of care and detection of early deterioration while freeing up clinical capacity through virtual, home and community support.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is now the worldâs third leading cause of death[1]. Due to lack of public awareness and poor management, âCOPD remains a growing but neglected global epidemicâ.
Spiritâs CliniTouch Vie facilitates continuity of care and detection of early deterioration while freeing up clinical capacity through virtual, home & community support
Itâs well known that the way the NHS manages long-term conditions is unsustainable. In this insight report, Simon Applebaum, managing director of Spirit Digital, explores how remote monitoring can play a crucial role in reengineering NHS pathways to help better manage vulnerable patients with long-terms conditions and pave the way for new models of continuous, preventative care.
The British Heart Foundation have published a new report âHeart failure: a blueprint for changeâ to highlight the challenges faced by heart failure patients in the UK â almost 1 million people.