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Rush Memorial's virtual ICU reduces transfers, boosts patient experience

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Physicians and nurses were only able to provide ICU care on a part-time basis. THE PROBLEM This was something staff was looking into even before COVID, as they were thinking about what was best for their patients and their families when it comes to being admitted to the hospital.

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ProMedica Health doubles inpatient virtual service lines, expediting specialty care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A common clinical need across the health system's footprint is how to continue patients' access to critically important specialty-based care, both for chronic condition management in the ambulatory setting and for acute care needs within the hospital setting. The telemedicine technologies staff proposed were twofold.

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