Developers: | Philips Healthcare |
Last Release Date: | 2015/12/12 |
Branches: | Pharmaceutics, medicine, health care |
Technology: | Video conferencing |
eICU - technology for constant control behind a status of patients in intensive care units.
The eICU program can help with reforming of clinical model of the organization by means of the centralized remote observation with participation of qualified specialists. At the same time clinical decision support and anticipatory delivery of health care is provided.
A system is focused on use in health facilities with quantity not less than 50 observed patients.
The product provides observation of patients, and as developers reported, it is similar to operation of aviation managers - specialists can conduct monitoring and give consultations 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: deleted using bidirectional audio communication and video of broadcasting in high resolution. It helps to obtain information on a status of patients resuscitators, nurses and at an inopportune time (night hours, the days off), and doctors on duty will not miss the minimum changes of vital indicators and will timely render a necessary assistance.
Depending on a complete set the program can provide simultaneous monitoring to 120 patients of intensive care unit.
Representation of eICU, (2014)
Are a part of the Philips eICU program: clinical examination, patented by software and the approved processes for support of life support systems for quality improvement of care of patients.
Program components:
- eCareManager are proprietary program servers as the platform for eICU
- means of remote control - telemedicine technology as a part of which 2-sided the audio-video system, it provides simultaneous monitoring of several departments.
- daily managerial reports - about a clinical status of patients, the mode of evidential medicine is supported.
- intellectual notifications and hints - advanced algorithms allow to improve care of patients by means of advance intervention.
- decision making support system in a point of status monitoring of the patient - one more information resource for doctors.
As eICU Program works, (2010)