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Saving Money, Saving Lives: Replacing Emergency Air Transport with Telemedicine

GlobalMed

When a medical emergency hits – say, a car accident or a heart attack – no one’s first concern should be about the price tag attached to the ambulance or medical air transport. International flights back to the U.S. But the sad truth is that many patients will avoid requesting emergency transportation because they fear the cost.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

They also keep patients with less severe cases out of hospitals, so preserving precious bed space for patients with severe cases. Clinical monitoring service can be done internally within the healthcare organization or by using Spry’s network of remote nurses.