HealthInterlink develops remote patient monitoring solutions and incorporates such devices with mobile devices that can transmit patient data to a cloud-based web portal for online management by providers and other stakeholders.
“This acquisition will enable us to help clinicians prioritize patient care, allowing for early intervention and facilitating communication with patients outside traditional healthcare settings,” said Stephen Meyer, president and CEO of Welch Allyn. “Furthermore, we believe that this represents an exciting opportunity to advance the trend of investing in non-hospitalized and post-acute care monitoring to help take cost out of the system and help patients adhere to treatment plans — in the doctor’s office and beyond.”
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