Key Highlights
- Doubling inpatient telehealth services to over 700 bedsides system-wide.
- Implementation of Caregility’s advanced telehealth devices and platforms in major hospitals.
- Significant increase in virtual visits and patient satisfaction from telehealth services.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quotes
- “Embracing virtual support as part of our acute care bedside support and quality strategy signifies a pivotal step forward in how we envision the future of healthcare at Baptist Health,” – Kourtney Matlock, President at Baptist Health Rehabilitation Institute
- “This partnership with Baptist Health is a great example of how Caregility can make it easy to deploy intelligent devices and services to enhance patient care through virtual programs,” – Mike Brandofino, President and COO at Caregility
SoHC's Take
The expanded partnership between Baptist Health and Caregility represents a transformative step in healthcare delivery. By integrating more advanced telehealth technologies, the initiative not only enhances patient care but also addresses critical staffing challenges. This strategic move underscores the increasing reliance on digital health solutions to improve healthcare outcomes and operational efficiencies. As telehealth continues to evolve, such partnerships will likely become a standard in the industry, setting new benchmarks for patient care and system efficiency.
