A lucid interpretation of the term healthcare is caring for health across paradigms irrespective of cultural and geographical boundaries. Infusing digital into the healthcare realm smoothens the process of care delivery while enhancing healthcare outcomes. Fusion Informatics is dedicated to the cause of health progression blending digital prowess to the healthcare business landscape. We help fix your challenges with our extensive healthcare solutions and applications.
Anytime, anywhere, digital technology adoption in healthcare is the route to attain goals.
Telemedicine
Telemedicine is increasingly bridging the gap between patients and doctors providing remote patientcare and relevant healthcare services 24x7 on a virtual basis irrespective of the geographical boundaries. The digital technologies in healthcare, AI-ML-powered telemedicine enable healthcare providers, medical practitioners, doctors, nurses, patients to connect over online platforms providing on-demand healthcare needs on a remote basis. Rural communities don’t have to travel long distances. Seeing the spurt in emergency healthcare, telemedicine proves to be the accurate solution managing healthcare needs on time saving lives. Telemedicine allows patients and doctors for an interactive, real-time virtual consultation right from the comfort of homes, no need to visit clinics. RPM helps patients discharged from hospitals needing constant monitoring at homes. Store-and-forward telemedicine helps to conduct radiology, imaging remotely. Primary care, better comfort, convenience, reduced costs, no need for transportation are a few ways telemedicine can seamlessly help healthcare stakeholders across the globe.
Imaging & Diagnostics
Diagnostic Imaging encompasses varied digital techniques to give an analysis of the inside view of the body while describing the exact medical conditions and figuring out the real causes of an injury or illness. Digital imaging & diagnostics lead to the confirmation of diagnosis enabling healthcare practitioners, doctors to analyze and watch how well the body of a patient responds to the treatment meted out for a particular illness, fracture of bones, etc.AR/VR/MR tools,3D imaging help diagnostic investigations, tests in pathology, laboratory become a smoother process, supporting clinical management, monitoring a patient's trajectory while preventing any scope of diagnostics errors. Digital health is a significant component of diagnostic stewardship and informatics. Digital health facilitates the accuracy and timeliness of the diagnostic process. Digital health for imaging and diagnostics help healthcare providers in proper utilization of data, information for enhanced, therapeutic decision-making process.
Virtual Assistants
AI-ML algorithms empower virtual assistants also called digital chatbots, in disseminating significant healthcare services to healthcare providers and patients in an enhanced manner. The healthcare industry leverages digital technology adopting IVA (Intelligent Virtual Assistant), MVA (Medical Virtual Assistant), AI-ML-NLP powered Nextgen chatbots raising patient engagement to the next level. An enhanced patient engagement using digital technology-powered virtual assistants is one strategy that facilitates better health outcomes while ascertaining improved patient care at relatively lower costs. Healthcare providers including physicians, users, payers, patients all are leveraging the power of digital chatbots/virtual assistants. Hospitals, clinics, telehealth, telemedicine, remote patient care services, AI-enabled virtual assistants increase connectivity and allow the smooth, accurate flow of information.HVA (Healthcare Virtual Assistants) helps physicians, doctors with live virtual scribing, remote handling of patients’ EMR, clinical charts, helping them for a smooth in-person/remote patient care treatment process. Available 24x7, AI-ML-enabled virtual assistants improve patient care services.
Prediction
Data holds a crucial place in healthcare and AI-ML-enabled predictive analytics leverage these data to derive valuable insights and predictions critical for the industry. Predictive algorithms help healthcare in making predictions leading to adopting proactive measures bringing in positive health outcomes. The AI-enabled digital tool helps to detect early signs of a patient’s illness,like, for cancer patients, detection and diagnosis at an early stage increase survival prospects. In the ICU & general wards, predictive analytics helps in detecting early signs of a patient’s deteriorating conditions. AI-ML powered with IoT digital technology help to identify patients at health risks right in their homes thereby preventing hospital readmissions. It helps healthcare administration by preventing avoidable downtime of health/medical equipment. Based on the current & historical patients’ data, meaningful predictions help to mitigate risks and prescribe medicines accordingly. Predictive analytics alerts clinicians, caregivers of the likelihood of events, outcomes before they happen.
Patient experience
Healthcare providers like hospitals, clinics, institutions are nowadays leveraging digital tools and technologies to enhance patient care services and patient experience.AI-Ml-powered telemedicine is a significant digital adoption in health systems providing real-time interactive platforms on a remote basis improving patient health outcomes. Virtual healthcare systems, digital tech empower healthcare providers, hospitals to infuse digital experiences into the whole care delivery process. Right from acquiring new patients to communicating with their respective primary care team to the process of billing and reimbursement, patient experience is evolving with time for the better.Aged patients cannot move out of the house, need remote healthcare services, and home diagnostics, remote patient monitoring, real-time virtual consultations with doctors help them to avail of those services without stepping out. As per HBR, 92% of healthcare systems consider patient satisfaction & engagement as the topmost goal of their investment. Convenience, low-cost, quality services enhance patient experience.
Follow-Up Care
Healthcare needs robust follow-up care plans that ensure patients’ overall well-being post-hospital discharge. Patients attending post-discharge follow-ups is a critical process to drive health outcomes. Digital health, mhealth, web & mobile healthcare apps, solutions are ways to deal with this healthcare need. Healthcare providers need to guide patients through their recovery journey, employing the best digital-led healthcare practices like in clinical care. A Follow-Up Care regimen incorporates regular health checkups, medical examination/physical exam, diagnostics and imaging tests, blood sample tests, BP and heart rates, etc. Follow-up check-ups often last for months,years, or even a lifetime depending on health needs. Virtual care and telemedicine are suitable ways to deliver personalized follow-up care that help in healing patients over time. Live audio/video interactions, teleconsultation, remote patient monitoring, home diagnostics, varied telehealth digital tools help in real-time communication for consistent follow-up care. Healthcare costs reduce while long-distance care is efficiently met.
Surgery
AI alongwith Robotics digital technology is increasingly helping surgeons in microsurgical procedures in hospitals and clinics. The digital technologies help in reducing surgeon variations that would otherwise affect patients' recovery.AI-assisted surgeries adopt robot-aided procedures that bring successful outcomes. Usually, surgeons performing surgeries follow procedures that vary and impact patients’ outcomes as well as costs. AI (Artificial Intelligence) helps in reducing both - variations as well as costs, thus, leading to enhanced patient outcomes helping surgeons a great deal. Digital feedback helps in charting the future course of action. AI-ML techniques, advanced analyticshelp concurrently to derive critical insightsfrom the billions of data elements that are generated after robotic-assisted surgeries, helping healthcare providers in the decision-making process.Adopting digital platforms, tools, and technologies, health systems leverage these data, collect them, and seamlessly integrate them into their processes. These insights help in a patient’s post-operative, long-term outcomes.
Wearables
Medical monitoring devices, wearable health technology compose a major position within the gambit of the digital health ecosystem. Even today’s patients, consumers have become aware of their healthcare regimen and resort to digital technology, AI-IoT-backed wearables that connect them with healthcare providers during an emergency. Monitoring own health has become a trend and this has influenced the healthcare industry massively. Health insurers, providers, practitioners, technology companies are leveraging digital capabilities of IoT, IoMT technologies, wearables like monitors, smartwatches, etc.Digital devices like wearables support efficient medical care on a remote basis. Wearable devices provide historical, longitudinal data as well as continuous physiological 24 hours monitoring of patients. This helps in the early detection of acute disease onset and chronic conditions based on physiological baselines that are personalized ones. They allow the medical team of doctors, nurses, clinical staff to monitor patients during their stays in hospitals and homes.
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
The digitally powered healthcare system is widely adopting EHR technology that gives exact, accurate, detailed reports of patients required during the treatment process. AI- Blockchain-enabled EHR (Electronic Health Record) is significantly allowing the healthcare providers to be very patient-centric, providing privacy and security, interoperability of health data in the ecosystem.EHR is being considered a mandatory inclusion in the health system as it is the digital version of patients’ health records in real-time. There’s no scope of discrepancy as these records are accessible by authorized users only. EHR contains the medical profile of a patient, his demographic details, medications, progress reports, vital signs, health issues, allergies, immunization tracking, radiology reports, medical history, laboratory data, etc. Beneficiaries include hospitals, pharma companies, clinical research centers, patients, clinicians who can access EHR from anywhere, anytime. Quality care, data security, enhanced level of efficiency, productivity increase ROI potential for the organizations concerned.
Real-time patient monitoring
Real-time interactive healthcare services are greatly welcomed by the providers and receivers alike. Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) technology is the ideal healthcare facility that connects patients with doctors, nurses, specialists, on a remote basis. Using this methodology, monitoring patients suffering from chronic diseases becomes easy and convenient. Healthcare providers use this digital technology, the telemedicine type that facilitates smooth monitoring of chronic conditions of patients from a distance, from remote locations. Real-time patient monitoring involves varied wearables and monitoring devices like glucose meters for managing diabetes patients,oximeters for measuring blood-oxygen variations, surveillance monitors for dementia patients,IoT-powered grip-strength sensors to monitor Parkinson’s patients,heart-rate monitors to monitor patients with congestive heart failure, and so on. Patients suffering from high blood pressure can be monitored remotely using blood- pressure cuffs. RPM telemedicine helps providers to gather real-time patients’ data to their fingertips 24x7.
Recent abrupt changes in the healthcare industry are only propelling providers, physicians, payers,MedTech companies to finetune strategic and technological development leading to enhanced patient experience and fulfilling business outcomes. Consolidating your healthcare business means adopting digital tools and technologies like AI-ML-enabled telehealth, telemedicine, virtual care, digital health, that are succinct and apt for your requirement.
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