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Virtual Sitter
Virtual Sitter

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Product Description:

Equum Medical's Virtual Sitter Services enhance patient safety and care through continuous, remote monitoring. Designed to support hospitals facing staffing challenges and to improve patient outcomes, our virtual sitter services leverage advanced telehealth technology to provide constant observation of patients at risk of falls, self-harm, or other safety concerns.

Virtual sitters utilize high-resolution video and audio technology to monitor patients from a centralized location. This approach allows trained technicians to observe multiple patients simultaneously, providing real-time alerts to on-site nursing staff when immediate intervention is necessary. By reducing the need for in-person sitters, hospitals can optimize their resources and ensure that their staff is utilized efficiently.

The primary benefits of Equum Medical's Virtual Sitter Services include enhanced patient safety, reduced staffing costs, and improved workflow efficiency. Virtual sitters can promptly identify and respond to potential safety issues, ensuring that patients receive timely and appropriate care. This proactive approach helps to prevent falls, reduce incidents of self-harm, and mitigate other safety risks, leading to better patient outcomes and higher satisfaction rates.

Additionally, virtual sitters play a crucial role in supporting bedside nurses by handling routine monitoring tasks, allowing on-site staff to focus on more critical aspects of patient care. This collaboration fosters a safer, more efficient care environment and helps to alleviate the workload of overburdened nursing teams.

Equum Medical's Virtual Sitter Services offer a scalable, cost-effective solution to address the growing demands of modern healthcare. By integrating virtual sitters into their care models, hospitals can enhance patient safety, optimize staffing, and improve the overall quality of care provided to patients.

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:

VPExam provides optimal longitudinal Heart Failure management with continuity of care from home the clinic to the ER to the ICU and back.

The mission is to decentralize access to Cardiovascular Care. Our platform facilitates a highly effective and efficient transitional care program for cardiac patients, initially focusing on heart failure. The VPExam platform assists in the early detection of cardiac abnormalities and decompensation by proactively managing patient care: the physician improves patient quality of care, reducing re-hospitalizations and delivering more efficient, cost-effective care to the patient. The VPExam platform overcomes the barriers of traditional telemedicine, allowing comprehensive physical examinations utilizing Augmented Reality (AR) guidance.

About TeleHealth Care Solutions LLC:
TeleHealth Care Solutions, LLC (TCS) develops innovative software, systems, and tools to be utilized by physicians to extend access to healthcare in new populations. TCS has developed novel software solutions that open new markets to health care professionals. TCS is active in the scientific validation of new clinical systems through clinical trials. Our flagship software includes the Virtual Physical Examination (VPExam) system. VPExam.com https://youtu.be/CK6_Gcn5JCE

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Product Capabilities

VPExam allows flexible patient access and scheduling with EMR integration as well as customized schedules.

VPExam can collect customized uploaded intake, including history, review of systems, digital health, data from consumer grade, wearables, medication, reconciliation, and comprehensive physical examination.

VPExam can collect customized uploaded intake, including history, review of systems, digital health, data from consumer grade, wearables, medication, reconciliation, and comprehensive physical examination.

VPExam can collect customized uploaded intake, including history, review of systems, digital health, data from consumer grade, wearables, medication, reconciliation, and comprehensive physical examination. We partner with Cardiologists to improve the lives of their patients by overcoming barriers of traditional telemedicine using optimized VPExam virtual care workflows.

We partner with Cardiologists to improve the lives of their patients by overcoming barriers of traditional telemedicine using optimized VPExam virtual care workflows.

Comprehensive augmented reality-based guided, physical examinations are completed via the platform.

Use Cases

Description:

Equum Medical's Virtual Sitter Services are designed to enhance patient safety and operational efficiency in healthcare settings by providing continuous remote monitoring of patients who are at risk of falls, self-harm, or other safety concerns. This service leverages advanced video and audio technology to ensure real-time observation and timely intervention, significantly reducing the need for in-person sitters and optimizing resource allocation.

Key Features:

Continuous Remote Monitoring:

  • Utilizes high-definition cameras and audio devices to monitor patients in real-time.
  • Provides a constant visual and auditory link to patients, ensuring they are safe and secure

Real-Time Alerts and Interventions

  • Trained technicians observe multiple patients simultaneously and can immediately alert on-site staff if an intervention is needed.
  • Reduces the response time for emergencies, potentially preventing adverse events.

Resource Optimization:

  • Decreases the need for in-person sitters, allowing hospitals to allocate their staff more effectively.
  • Frees up nursing staff to focus on direct patient care rather than monitoring tasks.

Documentation and Reporting:

  • Provides detailed logs of patient activity and incidents, which can be used for clinical reviews and improving care protocols.
  • Ensures accountability and continuous improvement in patient safety measures.
Pediatric use cases:

None provided

Users:

Hospitals

Nurses

Managers

Med-Surg

Description:

• Heart Failure (HF) in the US is a complex chronic condition with $43B in annual cost.

• There are 960,000 new cases of HF each year with over 6.5M total patients in the US accounting for 8.5% of all cardiac deaths.

• Routine HF care is plagued with high readmission rates of 24% within 1 month and 50%

within 6 months creating the leading cause of hospitalization for patients over age 65.

• The global telehealth market is currently at $71.9B projected to grow to $244B by 2032 with a 12.9% CAGR.

• There are $5.1B Medicare annual losses related to post-acute providers not meeting

quality-of-care requirements for HF with a 37.7% CAGR through 2031 with 75% growth in related software and services.

• We partner with Cardiologists to improve the lives of their patients by overcoming barriers of traditional telemedicine using optimized VPExam virtual care workflows.

• VPExam is the first cardiology focused value-based care company to use technology and continuous care management to deliver peer reviewed publications documenting improved health with reduced readmissions and mortality of cardiovascular patients while significantly reducing cost of care.

o Enables better care for sicker and more complex HF patients.

o Cost effective and portable care to reach high-risk underserved populations in nursing facilities, hospitals, offices, and into the home.

o Customized to each physician with actionable and timely results.

• VPExam Virtual Care for Heart Failure Optimizing Transitions (VPExam QI)

o Revealed 84% moderate clinical modification in care, 40.1% reduction in 30-day rehospitalization, 56.3% reduction in 30-day mortality, 100% compliance with

follow up, and 0% technical errors.

• Growing industry recognition for multiple publications and awards including the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Breakthrough Innovation in Cardiovascular Digital Health and Digital Health Hub Foundation 2023 Best in Class Next Generation Telemedicine awards.

Pediatric use cases:

Routine physical examination via VPExam.

Users:

Healthcare providers: Physicians, care management teams, health systems, and accountable care organizations (ACOs)

Payers: Health insurance companies, Medicare Advantage plans

Employers: Companies looking to manage employee healthcare costs

EHR Integrations

Integrations:

None provided

EMR Integration & Relevant Hardware:

None provided

EMRs Supported:

None provided

Hardware Compatibility:

None provided

Integrations:

Acute care EMR, Home health, Website / public online sources

EMR Integration & Relevant Hardware:

Recommended, but not required

EMRs Supported:

Epic, Allscripts

Hardware Compatibility:

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

Client Types

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Differentiators

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Differentiators vs Competitors:

• We partner with Cardiologists to improve the lives of their patients by overcoming barriers of traditional telemedicine using optimized VPExam virtual care workflows.

• VPExam is the first cardiology focused value-based care company to use technology and continuous care management to deliver peer reviewed publications documenting improved health with reduced readmissions and mortality of cardiovascular patients while significantly reducing cost of care.

o Enables better care for sicker and more complex HF patients.

o Cost effective and portable care to reach high-risk underserved populations in nursing facilities, hospitals, offices, and into the home.

o Customized to each physician with actionable and timely results.

• VPExam Virtual Care for Heart Failure Optimizing Transitions (VPExam QI)

o Revealed 84% moderate clinical modification in care, 40.1% reduction in 30-day rehospitalization, 56.3% reduction in 30-day mortality, 100% compliance with

follow up, and 0% technical errors.

• Growing industry recognition for multiple publications and awards including the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Breakthrough Innovation in Cardiovascular Digital Health and Digital Health Hub Foundation 2023 Best in Class Next Generation Telemedicine awards.

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