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Saint-Denis Hospital Center in France Implements Masimo SafetyNet® Telemonitoring to Facilitate Early Discharge of Premature Newborns from the Hospital
Leading French Healthcare Facility Adopts an Innovative Telemonitoring Platform as Part of a Mobile Neonatology Unit for the Monitoring of Premature
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nLeading French Healthcare Facility Adopts an Innovative Telemonitoring Platform as Part of a Mobile Neonatology Unit for the Monitoring of Premature Newborns, Serving Both Patients and Caregivers\n\n NEUCHATEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nMasimo (NASDAQ: MASI) today announced that Saint-Denis Hospital Center is adopting the use of the Masimo SafetyNet® cloud-based telemonitoring platform as part of an experimental mobile neonatology unit aimed at facilitating earlier discharge of premature newborns from the ICU to the home. Launched in February, this pioneering project allows vulnerable neonates to return home safely to their families while remaining under the close supervision of the hospital.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240908136612/en/Masimo SafetyNet® and Saint-Denis Hospital Center, Delafontaine (France) (Photo: Business Wire)\nMasimo SafetyNet offers a streamlined approach to remote patient management that can be scaled and tailored to each patient’s unique care needs, offering wireless continuous monitoring and spot-check devices, customizable CarePrograms™ with symptom reporting, and a secure in-hospital clinical portal that allows care teams to keep watch over a large volume of patients. Following discharge, families are sent home with an easy-to-use pulse oximetry sensor, Radius PPG®, powered by clinically proven Masimo Signal Extraction Technology® (SET®), and an intuitive smartphone application. The sensor, worn on the foot of neonatal patients, includes a chip that sends health data to the app, where parents can keep an eye on their baby’s condition and communicate with caregivers. From the hospital, caregivers receive that same data as well as notification logs about changes in a patient’s condition—enabling them to prioritize those who may need care escalation.\n\nStaff members at Saint Denis were already familiar with the benefits of home-based care. Dr. Pascal Bolot, head of neonatal intensive care at Saint-Denis, first implemented home visits in partnership with the ARS, a regional health authority, to address the lack of care following hospital discharge and alleviate the distress of the abrupt shift from hospital to home for families. Saint-Denis’ experience providing home visits was a key advantage when it came to impleme...