What You Should Know:
– Philips, a global leader in health technology, and Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH), a prominent Catholic health system, today announced a strategic multi-year collaboration focused on improving patient monitoring.
– By integrating Philips’ cutting-edge patient monitoring platform into its system, BSMH will standardize care across its 49 hospitals. This platform offers a comprehensive view of patient data, enabling clinicians to make more informed decisions. The collaboration also includes a predictable payment model, allowing BSMH to reinvest in further technological advancements.
A Focus on Patient Care and Efficiency
The partnership aligns with BSMH’s commitment to delivering high-quality care while addressing operational challenges. By reducing the digital burden on staff, clinicians can spend more time focusing on patient needs, ultimately improving patient outcomes.
Key Benefits of the Collaboration:
- Enhanced patient monitoring: Leveraging Philips’ advanced technology to provide a comprehensive view of patient data.
- Improved clinician efficiency: Reducing the digital burden on staff to allow for more patient interaction.
- Standardized care: Implementing consistent patient monitoring practices across BSMH’s 49 hospitals.
- Cost-effective solution: Adopting a predictable payment model for the technology.
This collaboration marks a significant step forward for both Philips and BSMH, exemplifying their shared dedication to advancing patient care through technological innovation.
“This collaboration is part of our commitment to drive improved healthcare quality while reducing costs and addressing healthcare issues facing entire communities,” said Jodi Pahl, Chief Nursing Officer for workforce experience and nursing outcomes, Bon Secours Mercy Health. “This 10-year journey will bring innovations that will transform care delivery.”