The partnership to enhance HcaH’s ICU at home services with e-monitoring capabilities
HealthCare atHOME (HCAH) has partnered with ‘Critinext’to enhance their ICU at Home services with e-monitoring capabilities. Through this partnership, HealthCare atHOME and Critinext intend to provide 24/7 intensive care facility to patients in the comfort of their home.
ICU at home services by HCAH provides best-in-class step down care which will be delivered at home and patients will receive tech-friendly monitoring through digital clinical assessment forms and electronic visit reports from doctors. These services will be provided by 100 per cent on-roll and registered staffs, who are comprehensively trained with Live ICU Training, and BLS Training, i.e. certified by American Heart Association. In a nutshell, it is a one-stop shop for all the critical care services that is incorporated with modern equipment and lab diagnostic services and medicine.
Commenting on this new partnership, Vivek Srivastava, Co-Founder, and CEO, HCAH said, “This joint venture will help HCAH increase its service offerings to the Healthcare sector. With this digital monitoring service, we hope to help the doctors with their long-term ICU patients whom they could not send home due to lack of quality care. This partnership will offer 24×7 intensive care under expert supervision to the patients at the comfort of their home and help us improve the services.”
Dr Gaurav Thukral, Senior Vice President, and Business Unit Director, HCAH India said, “There are many benefits to patients as it saves upto 50 per cent of their expense, if we compare it with hospitalisation that too with an assurity of early and safe recovery. The service also decreases the chances of complications and hospital acquired infections, as there are experts who look after the patients 24/7.”
Critinext provides Intensive Care Support & Monitoring. Those who opt for Critinext services, get support from intensivists and experts from all other specialties with daily medical round system and on-demand teleconsultation. In addition to this, the company also offers live streaming of continuous bed-side monitoring to the command centre.
Dr Pinak Shrikhande, Director, Critinext, said, “We are pleased to collaborate with HCAH, who is the leading provider of home healthcare in India. Not just patients, Doctors will also get benefits by this services as the service aids with increased retention of patients and greater reach. With such facility, patients also get peace of mind with a quality care service that we usually maintain at home.”
EH News Bureau