MedTel Healthcare

  India, one of the world’s biggest countries and the largest democracy, has a rural population of around 70% of its total population. However, access to timely and quality care is severely lacking. In fact, the gap between need and provision is so wide that it’s a crisis that no other social sector matches. Healthcare services lean heavily towards the urban areas even though the population makes up only about 30% of the total population. This small number enjoys access to over 60% of hospital beds while the rural population has access to only a third. And, with the pandemic in full swing, rural areas are bearing the brunt as they scramble to tackle COVID-19 by banking on a fragile healthcare system. Despite the doom and gloom, there’s a sliver of hope, and it's thanks to technology and digitization. 2020 has already seen digitization take healthcare by storm. The Indian government’s release of Telemedicine Practice Guidelines has also spurred growth as it has legalized telemedicin...

  Pregnant women, wish to routinely be updated and reassured about their health and their child’s health to feel more involved and safe during their pregnancy. But, they often feel a sense of disconnect with their doctors and find themselves anxious and confused because of the lack of reliable information and resources. We, in collaboration with preggerz, aim to help them monitor and learn about their pregnancy themselves and connect them to their doctors so that they can feel more empowered and reassured. Empowering mothers to take charge of their pregnancy! Pregnant women are given a device kit, containing a Glucometer, Blood Pressure Monitor, Body Analyzer, Hemoglobinometer, Fetal Heart Monitor, and also given a smartphone app. These devices can be connected to the app via Bluetooth and readings are transferred, analyzed and insights are displayed to the doctor and the patient. Along with this, there are regular nudges to help the lady follow her schedules for testing, consultat...

  Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn The sudden outbreak of the pandemic forced humans to adopt unprecedented methods to deal with it. Rapid deployment of telehealth to ensure an uninterrupted healthcare delivery system is one such method. According to the Mckinsey Report of May 2021, telehealth utilization was 38 times more than it was during the pre-covid times. Even though the deployment of telehealth in various specialty departments is variable, the overall increase is promising and is an indication of the sustenance of telehealth post-pandemic. Source: McKinsey.com, Mckinsey analysis on Telehealth Telehealth is an all-encompassing term that includes both clinical and non-clinical services. Healthcare delivery systems like  Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), Digital Therapeutics, and other clinical services are all different telehealth solutions whose usage have accelerated since Covid-19. The Reason for the Sudden Surge in the Use of Telehealth Just like t...

  Pregnancy and Its Challenges With a flurry of symptoms and challenges ranging from nausea, bloating and headache to reduced fetal movement, the perception of what comes under an alarming signal is often not very clear to mothers. Adding to this, the lack of authentic and relevant information on nutrition, care, delivery, and other aspects of pregnancy makes mothers feel more vulnerable and less involved. This makes them anxious about every little change they experience during their pregnancy. In such instances, the need for a system where a patient can receive constant monitoring and reassurance from their healthcare providers becomes necessary. High-Risk Pregnancy A  high-risk  pregnancy is when a pregnant lady has one or more conditions that raise her, or her baby’s, chances for health problems or preterm delivery. Around 30% of the pregnancies in India are high risk. These are some common high-risk conditions (India) and the complications these could potentially caus...

  Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Covid-19 has changed everyone’s life drastically. Numerous systems and platforms have been affected by this and one of the most affected industries is the healthcare industry. The exceptional circumstances of the pandemic served as the great push towards  Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)  and Telehealth. Now, these are considered as the new normal. Many insurance companies, as well as the healthcare systems, are very much prone to this reality. Hence, they are opting to invest in different forms of telehealth technology, like RPM and virtual healthcare. The advancement in these technologies has resolved several issues faced by the health industry, thereby enabling the providers to give the best care to the patients at a significantly low budget. Presently, remote healthcare is the new normal. The insurance companies are catching up with the reality and most of them are investing in different forms of telehealth technol...

Clinics and medical care suppliers have the longing and capacity to bring computerized encounters into the whole consideration conveyance process, from new tolerant obtaining to speaking with their essential consideration group to charging and repayment and different parts of care itself. Furthermore now, suppliers are rivaling a quickly developing scene, with more inventive apparatuses stages, and purchaser needs than they might perhaps address. In our work directing clinics through changing the advanced patient experience, suppliers normally have many computerized drives under assessment with endlessly various advantages and worries, from functional proficiency endeavors to computerized front way to populace wellbeing. Overall, this arrangement of choices and implications causes the EMR change to appear to be basic by examination. How are medical clinic pioneers exploring this scene? Resource URL:- https://medtel.io/blog/connected-patient-digital-tools-enhance-patient-experience/

Internet of Things (IoT)- empowered gadgets have made remote checking in the medical services area conceivable, releasing the possibility to keep patients protected and sound, and engaging doctors to convey standout care. It has additionally expanded patient commitment and fulfillment as associations with specialists have become more straightforward and more proficient. Moreover, remote observing of patients' wellbeing helps in lessening the length of emergency clinic stay and forestalls re-affirmations. IoT likewise significantly affects diminishing medical services costs essentially and further developing therapy results. Resource URL;-  https://medtel.io/blog/enabling-efficient-healthcare-with-iot/

  Better connectivity is facilitating hospitals to influence new technologies, enhance clinical results, and drive physician and patient satisfaction. In today’s time, people are living with complex health conditions. However, medicines are costing thousands of dollars or even more. Some of the developed nations are carrying nearly 40% more surgical interference now than a decade ago. From big hospitals and health care units to small groups of physicians, there has been a huge surge in connected healthcare systems. Technology has crept into healthcare systems in a big way.  Connected healthcare  is transforming the way we perceive wellbeing and healthcare. Visit a doctor or a hospital appointment happens only when the need arises. So, maybe when you are under the weather, you might visit a doctor. However, everything has gone for a major metamorphosis. Sensors, wearable’s, IoT, and smart systems are taking care of our health in a way we have never thought about. Source: V...

  Covid-19 has changed everyone’s life drastically. Numerous systems and platforms have been affected by this and one of the most affected industries is the healthcare industry. The exceptional circumstances of the pandemic served as the great push towards  Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)  and Telehealth. Now, these are considered as the new normal. Many insurance companies, as well as the healthcare systems, are very much prone to this reality. Hence, they are opting to invest in different forms of telehealth technology, like RPM and virtual healthcare. The advancement in these technologies has resolved several issues faced by the health industry, thereby enabling the providers to give the best care to the patients at a significantly low budget. Presently, remote healthcare is the new normal. The insurance companies are catching up with the reality and most of them are investing in different forms of telehealth technology and Remote Patient Monitoring. Whatever issues th...