Accidental falls in hospitals and care facilities place unnecessary burdens on patients and their families. Patient falls also have a material effect on the hospital or care facility itself, which can ...
GE HealthCare’s smart phone-sized Portrait Mobile frees the patient from the hospital bed while providing continuous monitoring of vital signs, using wearable sensors with a wireless protocol, to help ...
HELSINKI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With most hospitals around the world currently relying on manual “spot-checks” to monitor patient vitals, GE Healthcare unveils Portrait Mobile 3, a wireless patient ...
As the population in many industrialized countries ages, researchers worldwide have been developing technologies that would enable doctors to monitor patients at home, remotely and in real time. One ...
The platform, dubbed Portrait Mobile, uses wearable technology to monitor general ward and post-operative patients, collecting data on respiratory rate, oxygen saturation and pulse rate during their ...
(Nanowerk Spotlight) Medical professionals constantly struggle with monitoring patients' drug levels and vital electrolytes. Traditional monitoring requires repeated blood draws – an invasive process ...
Telemedicine, or telehealth, enables health-care providers to deliver care via technology and, in many cases, virtually via a telehealth software app that is accessible on a smartphone, tablet, or ...