Patient-monitoring system

Description

Telehealth (often referred to as remote patient monitoring). In this tender, the Contracting Authority is seeking to procure a Telehealth Technology Service Provider to deliver a flexible and innovative service to support the Contracting Authorities Clinical Provider. Telehealth (often referred to as remote patient monitoring) — refers to the use of various point-of-care technologies to monitor a patient’s physiological status and health conditions remotely from home or while on the move. Readings and symptoms are transmitted to a central system where they are monitored against limits set by the individuals’ clinician. Evidence that vital signs are outside of “normal” triggers an alert, allowing a clinician to intervene promptly, usually without the patient needing to attend a clinic. In this tender, the Contracting Authority are seeking to procure a Telehealth Technology Service Provider to deliver a flexible and innovative service to support the clinical provider. The contract will be for an initial term of 3 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years.