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Chris Gaur, Co-Founder Vital Care Services

TeleHealth Research : Assistive Remote Patient Monitoring – Effective e-Health Intervention. Pace University January 17 th , 2014. Chris Gaur, Co-Founder Vital Care Services. Background: Healthcare Today. Seniors are the fastest growing population in the world

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Chris Gaur, Co-Founder Vital Care Services

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  1. TeleHealth Research: Assistive Remote Patient Monitoring – Effective e-Health Intervention Pace University January 17th, 2014 Chris Gaur, Co-Founder Vital Care Services

  2. Background: Healthcare Today • Seniors are the fastest growing population in the world • 1 of every 2 adults has at least one chronic condition • About 1 in 3 U.S. adults has high blood pressure – an estimated 68 million • $1.1 trillion is spent annually in the U.S. on unnecessary medical tests, treatments, and doctors’ visits

  3. What is TeleHealth? • The delivery of health-related services and information via telecommunications technologies

  4. TeleHealth Objectives • Increase quality of care • Expand healthcare access • Reduce healthcare costs

  5. Research Questions

  6. Methodology Team Selection Team Training Participant Selection Pre-Course Survey Weekly Monitoring Post-Course Survey

  7. Wellness for Older AdultsUsability and Benefits of TeleHealth

  8. Early InterventionCase Study

  9. TeleHealth System Health Data Inputs TeleHealth Monitor Blood Pressure Temperature MEDICATION REMINDERS Pain Levels Blood Oxygen TRENDS ANALYSIS Blood Glucose Medications Weight Questions

  10. Clinician Dashboard

  11. Health DataSecurity and Privacy • Tablet/Web Portal: Secure Login/HTTPS • Privacy: HIPAA Training and Certification • Consent: Participant Enrollment Forms • Data: Anonymous Participant Names • Protection: Three Layer Firewalls • Watchguard Enterprise Firewall • VMware Firewall • Windows Firewall

  12. NYC Pilot Program • 250+ Applicants • Vital Care partners with Pace University • Winner of funded 6 month pilot study

  13. Pilot Objectives

  14. Pilot Design July -> August August -> December August -> December

  15. Populations Served Battery Park, Manhattan (IL/AL) 22 patients 1 student technician Lower East Side, Manhattan (NORC) 38 patients 1 student technician 2 Remote TeleHealth Nurses Bay Ridge. Brooklyn (Low Income Housing) 33 patients 2student technicians Washington Heights, Manhattan (NORC) 32 patients 1 student technician

  16. NYC PILOT VIDEOSummary of Findings

  17. Shore Hill Summary

  18. Future Research • Healthcare Coverage & Costs • Hospital Re-admissions & ER • mHealth & Telemedicine • Caregiver & Patient Education / Multiple Chronic Diseases (Westchester & Scranton, PA)

  19. Comments / Questions? • Chris Gaur, Co-Founder • Email: chris@myvics.com • Phone: (914) 886-8801 • Dave Gaur, Co-Founder • Email: dave@myvics.com • Phone: (914) 275-7675 • Dr. David Sachs, Pace University • Email: dsachs@pace.edu • Phone: (914) 471-0852 • Dr. Jean F. Coppola, Pace University • Email: jcoppola@pace.edu • Phone: (914) 773-3755 www.myvics.com www.pace.edu

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