Which Digital Health Tools Helped Hospitals Weather the Pandemic? 4 CIOs Discuss

As the reopening of these healthcare facilities took place, telemedicine has continued as a meaningful component of the new normal of healthcare delivery. 

In addition to vendor-provided solutions, healthcare organizations have turned to their software development teams to provide customized solutions such as the prioritization of surgical cases to comply with statewide reopening guidelines, verification of employee and patient visitor health before entering a healthcare facility, remote monitoring of COVID-19 patients and capacity/volume dashboards to guide leadership decisions throughout the pandemic.  

Our digital health platform was critical in facilitating virtual visits and remote care without requiring patients to visit one of our facilities. We also utilized the platform to help triage and assess potential COVID patients allowing us to better manage our limited supply of personal protective equipment.