Philips has teamed up with Japan's Showa University to launch the country's first telemedicine intensive care (eICU) programme. The programme will be run by doctors from both universities and is expected to cost around $US1 million ($A1.15 million). It also helps facilitate remote patient monitoring and early invention via advanced audiovisual technology.
Philips has teamed up with Japan's Showa University to launch the country's first telemedicine intensive care (eICU) programme. The telehealth critical care model at Showa University Hospital and Showa Koto Toyosu Hospital is designed to improve high-risk patient outcomes and deliver improved care support to patients at different sites. It also helps facilitate remote patient monitoring and early invention via advanced audiovisual technology.