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6SpeedocsinnovativeH-WardvirtualhospitalprogrammepowersMIC@HomeandNUHS@Homebysupportingawiderangeofmedicalservicesincludingvirtualconsultations24/7nursingcareintravenoustherapiesandroutinebloodtestsConditionssuchasCOVID-19pneumoniadengueandskininfectionshavealreadybeensuccessfullytreatedunderH-Wardssystem–andtheprogrammeisbeingcontinuallyimprovedtocatertoanexpandinglistofmedicalconditionsWhileH-Warddeliversthesoftwareandintegratedplatformnecessaryfortheseschemesthehardwareenablingremotemonitoringis equally crucial Theseincludedevicessuchaswearablebiosensorsintermittentbloodpressuremonitorsandbloodoxygensaturationprobes thatallowhealthcareproviderstocloselymonitorpatientsconditionsinrealtimeprojectthat5%to10%oftheirinpatientscouldtransitiontotheMIC@HomemodelThebenefitsareclear–homecarepatientstypicallyenjoyimprovedsleepbetterappetiteandreducedstressallwhileeliminatingtheriskofhospitalacquiredinfectionsAGrowingOpportunityforMedTechThisshift towardshome-basedcareopensupawealthofopportunitiesforMedTechcompaniesAsthedemandforseamlessintegrationofsoftwareandhardwaregrowscompaniesspecialisinginhomecare technologiesarepoised to thriveKeyareasoffocusincludepatientmonitoringsystemstelemedicineplatformspersonalhealthmanagementtoolspatientdashboardsandthecoordinationofinpersonhomevisitsIncreasingEfficiencythroughGenAIandMachineLearningAlthoughadvancementsin virtualhospitalprogrammes(likeH-Ward)arepositivestepforwardmanaginghomecareremainsacomplexlogisticalchallengeTaskssuchascoordinatingtheschedulesandtransportofmedicalpersonnelcaregiversandequipmentalongwithcommunicatinghomecareinstructionstopatientsandtheirfamiliesrequiremeticulousplanningandsignificanthumaninputLookingaheadSpeedocissettoenhanceitsofferingswiththedevelopmentoftheH-PulseProitsinnovativeremotemonitoringdeviceThisadvancednon-invasivetoolwillmonitorvitalsignssuchasbloodpressureoxygensaturationpulseratetemperatureandevenelectrocardiogramsCruciallytheH-PulseProisdesignedtobeusedbyanyone–healthcareprofessionalstrainedcaregiversandeventhepatientsthemselvesThiscapabilitywillundoubtedlyempowerpatientstotakeamoreactiveroleintheirhealthcarewhileprovidingdoctorswithaccuratedatatomakeinformedmedicaldecisionsremotelyMOHaimstoscaleupthedeploymentofhomecaresignificantlywithatargetof300MIC@Homebedsbytheendof2024–similartothecapacityofAlexandraHospitalThisnumberisexpectedtodoubleinthenearfutureashospitals6
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