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Tele-MultiSpecialty
Tele-MultiSpecialty

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Product Description:

Hospitals often struggle with managing patient care in the emergency department (ED) due to overcrowding, long wait times, and staffing shortages. Providing specialized care is particularly challenging, as it demands access to specialized equipment, expertise, and diagnostic testing. Equum Medical addresses these issues through its comprehensive Tele-MultiSpecialty Services, which include Cardiology, Nephrology, Infectious Disease, Pulmonology, and more.

Equum Medical's multi-specialty physician team offers remote consultations with specialists, facilitating prompt diagnosis and treatment. Services such as Tele-Cardiology and Tele-Infectious Disease enable ED and inpatient staff to access expert guidance without the need for unnecessary transfers or delays in care. This remote specialist support ensures that patients receive timely, accurate diagnoses and treatments, improving patient outcomes and reducing the burden on local healthcare providers.

Our Tele-MultiSpecialty Services help standardize care protocols, which further enhances the quality of care and operational efficiency. By leveraging our network of board-certified specialists, hospitals can reduce wait times, avoid unnecessary transfers, and provide high-quality care regardless of their location. This approach is especially beneficial in rural or underserved areas where access to specialized medical expertise may be limited.

In addition to Cardiology and Infectious Disease, our services extend to Nephrology, Pulmonology, and other specialties, ensuring comprehensive support across the healthcare continuum. Equum Medical’s model ensures that emergency departments can effectively manage patient flow, enhance patient satisfaction, and optimize resource utilization, ultimately leading to better health outcomes and a more efficient healthcare system.

About Equum Medical:

Equum Medical is a leader in the telehealth industry, dedicated to transforming healthcare delivery with innovative, technology-enabled solutions. Founded by experienced physicians and healthcare professionals, Equum Medical is a trusted partner for hospitals and healthcare systems aiming to enhance patient care, improve operational efficiency, and address workforce challenges. Our mission is to provide high-quality, accessible healthcare services, particularly in rural and underserved communities, through a comprehensive suite of telehealth solutions.

Equum Medical offers a wide range of telehealth services designed to meet the diverse needs of healthcare providers and patients. Our services include, Virtual Nursing, Tele-ICU, Virtual Sitter, Telemetry, Multi-Specialty Telehealth and High-Acuity Care.

Our Unique Proposition centers on our physician-founded and operated approach, ensuring services are designed with a deep understanding of clinical workflows and patient care needs. With over 200 years of combined telehealth experience among our leadership team, we offer unparalleled expertise to our clients.

Equum Medical is committed to addressing healthcare workforce shortages and enhancing care delivery through strategic telehealth solutions, making high-quality healthcare accessible to all.

Product Description:

CareSimple® is an easy-to-use, secure, and scalable way to offer Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) to at-risk patient populations.

Including software, medical devices, connectivity, logistics and professional services, the CareSimple solution provides a turnkey solution that takes out the technical and operational complexities of RPM. CareSimple’s seamless patient-to-cloud-to-EHR data transmission, smart alerts, effective engagement, and automatic documentation capabilities enable nurses and care managers to focus on patient care, and give providers a holistic view of their patients’ health to help prevent costly readmissions and improve care.

CareSimple is used by providers to perform and claim:

  • CPT 99091 (RPM time performed by physician or qualified health professional)
  • CPT 99457 & 99458 (RPM time performed by clinical staff)
  • CPT 99453 & 99454 (RPM setup and device/s supply)
  • CPT 99490 & 99491 (Chronic Care Management)
  • Other services such as Transitional Care Management (TCM) and Principal Care Management (PCM)

CareSimple is a flexible condition-agnostic platform, built to support patients with hypertension, heart failure, diabetes, COPD and other chronic conditions.

About CareSimple:

CareSimple is a virtual care solutions provider for Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), Transitional Care Management (TCM), Hospital in-The-Home (HTH), Chronic Care Management (CCM), Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) and Diabetes Self-Management (DSM). The CareSimple platform seamlessly integrates with electronic health records, such as Epic, allowing payers and providers to scale virtual care programs while ensuring no patient is left behind due to digital barriers. Founded in 2009 and based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, CareSimple is HIPAA and GDPR compliant and operates under the rigor of its ISO 13485 Quality and ISO 27001 Security audited certifications

Compatibility level

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Clients

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Product Capabilities

Devices, questionnaires, manual entry and phone.

Threshold alerts, smart alerts, filtering and generative AI capabilities.

Built-in messaging and videocalling.

Multilingual and compliant with WCAG 2.1.

Most chronic conditions.

HL7, FHIR, SMART on FHIR and RESTful APIs.

Offered for all products and services.

Built-in content library and communication tools.

Use Cases

Description:

Equum Medical's Tele-ED services provide critical support to emergency departments (ED) through telehealth technology, enabling remote consultations and management of patients. This service aims to alleviate overcrowding, reduce wait times, and provide timely access to specialist care, thereby improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency in the ED.

Use Case 1: Managing Overcrowding and Reducing Wait Times

  • Problem Statement: Emergency departments often face overcrowding and long wait times, which can lead to patient dissatisfaction, delayed care, and increased stress on healthcare staff.
  • Solution: Equum Medical's Tele-ED services enable remote consultations with emergency medicine specialists who can quickly assess and triage patients. By utilizing telehealth technology, patients can be evaluated and managed more efficiently, freeing up ED resources and reducing wait times.

Key Features:

  • Remote Triage and Assessment: Patients can be remotely assessed by specialists, determining the urgency of their condition and prioritizing care accordingly.
  • Virtual Consultations: Specialists can provide guidance to on-site staff for managing less critical cases, allowing them to focus on more urgent patients.
  • Real-Time Decision Support: Access to remote specialists ensures that complex cases receive timely and accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.

Use Case 2: Enhancing Access to Specialist Care

  • Problem Statement: Rural and smaller hospitals often lack access to specialized care, requiring patients to be transferred to larger facilities, which can delay treatment and increase costs.
  • Solution: Tele-ED services provide immediate access to a network of specialists, including cardiologists, nephrologists and infectious disease experts. This enables hospitals to offer a broader range of services without the need for on-site specialists.

Key Features:

  • Specialist Access: Remote consultations with specialists who can diagnose and recommend treatments for complex conditions.
  • Seamless Integration: Tele-ED services are integrated into the hospital's existing systems, ensuring smooth communication and coordination of care.
  • Reduced Transfers: By providing specialist care on-site via telehealth, the need for patient transfers is minimized, reducing costs and improving patient outcomes.

Use Case 3: Supporting ED Staff and Reducing Burnout

  • Problem Statement: ED staff often experience high levels of stress and burnout due to the demanding nature of emergency care, especially during peak times and in high-acuity situations.
  • Solution: Tele-ED services support ED staff by providing access to remote specialists who can assist with patient management, share the workload, and offer expert advice. This reduces the burden on on-site staff and helps prevent burnout.

Key Features:

  • 24/7 Support: Continuous access to remote specialists who can provide consultations and support at any time.
  • Workload Distribution: Tele-ED services help distribute the workload more evenly, allowing on-site staff to focus on direct patient care.
  • Professional Development: On-site staff benefit from learning and collaborating with remote specialists, enhancing their skills and knowledge.

Equum Medical's Tele-ED services provide versatile solutions to the common challenges faced by emergency departments. By enhancing access to specialist care, managing patient flow, and supporting on-site staff, these services improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of emergency care delivery.

Pediatric use cases:

None provided

Users:

Hospitals

Emergency Department

Executives

Description:

Chronic care management including hypertension, heart failure, COPD, diabetes, kidney disease. Additionally, episodic events including cancer, pre-post surgery, COVID, sepsis.

Long term care management and short term transitions including post-discharge recovery, hospital-at-home, transitional care.

Fee-for-service reimbursed care models, value-based care models, ACO's, population health, health equity.

Pediatric use cases:

Our solution is designed to help with pediatric care monitoring such as diabetes, COVID, and primary care condition monitoring. We also have a maternity care monitoring program to improve care management for expectant mothers. 

Users:

Care management teams including RNs, LPNs, CNAs, medical assistants, diabetic educators, nutrition/diet experts, APRN specialists, licensed counselors, physicians.

EHR Integrations

Integrations:

None provided

EMR Integration & Relevant Hardware:

None provided

EMRs Supported:

None provided

Hardware Compatibility:

None provided

Integrations:

Acute care EMR, Ambulatory EMR, Patient portal, Home health, ADT, Website / public online sources

EMR Integration & Relevant Hardware:

Recommended, but not required

EMRs Supported:

Epic, Cerner, Meditech, Allscripts, NextGen, athena, GE, eClinicalWorks, Athenahealth

Hardware Compatibility:

Desktop, Mobile / Tablet (web optimized), Other, Mobile / Tablet (native app)

Client Types

Differentiators

Differentiators vs EHR Functionality:

Equum Medical's teams work with hospitals existing EMR infrastructure

Differentiators vs Competitors:

Our Unique Proposition

Equum Medical is distinguished by its physician-founded and operated approach, ensuring services are designed with a deep understanding of clinical workflows and patient care needs. With over 200 years of combined telehealth experience among our leadership team, we offer unparalleled expertise to our clients.

Key Benefits of Partnering with Equum Medical:

  • Enhanced Patient Care: Deliver continuous, high-quality care, improving patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Operational Efficiency: Optimize staffing models, reduce costs, and manage patient flow effectively with integrated telehealth solutions.
  • Access to Specialists: Provide patients with access to a wide range of specialists, regardless of geographic location.
  • Workforce Support: Supplement on-site staff and reduce the burden on existing resources with Virtual Nursing, Tele-ICU, and Virtual Sitter services.
  • Universal Technology Approach: We partner with your technology provider of choice or can support solutions from our growing Partner EcoSystem
  • Scalability: Expand services as needed without significant infrastructure investments.

Equum Medical is committed to addressing healthcare workforce shortages and enhancing care delivery through strategic telehealth solutions, making high-quality healthcare accessible to all.

Differentiators vs EHR Functionality:

CareSimple solution is designed to work in harmony with the EHR and provide the automated monitoring and connectivity with the patient devices, while providing actionable data and alerting to patient conditions needing attention.

Differentiators vs Competitors:

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