The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been collaborating with global public health and industry partners to learn about Omicron, as we continue to monitor its course. We don’t yet know how easily it spreads, the severity of illness it causes, or how well available vaccines and medications work against it.
Symtech Solutions provides telehealth solutions, which help to slow the spread of the Omicron variant. Our team works diligently to ensure healthcare centers, nursing homes, senior living communities, area hospitals, and more have access to the technology they need to stay safe. Below, we'll take a look at how telehealth can help slow the spread of the Omicron variant and other diseases. Contact us for a custom solution today!
Facilitates Communication in a Safe Manner
Telehealth allows for doctor appointments to be conducted in a virtual manner. For instance, the patient can be at home, while the provider can be in their local doctor's office. This ensures no germs are transmitted between the two while still providing a very high level of care. On-going telehealth visits allow the patient to be trained on taking vitals and so much more.
Allows for Provider Access During Quarantine
Those in quarantine still need to see their doctor, especially if they believe their symptoms are worsening. Rather than go to the hospital, exposing more people to the virus, patients can hop on a quick call with their doctor who can see the patient and advise the next steps. If the patient does need to go to the hospital, the doctor can alert the hospital staff ahead of time in order to minimize exposure to both other patients and staff.
Allows For Home Care
Oftentimes, even with the Omicron variant, patients can treat themselves at home under a provider's care and attention. Doctors can first assess the condition of the patient to ensure their conditions are mild and don't need more advanced attention. Then, doctors can monitor the patient throughout their illness. This not only allows for everyone to stay safe, but it allows the patient to be treated from the comfort of their home with very minimal hassles.
Telehealth Is Cost-Effective
As most people know, the cost of healthcare continues to rise. That being said, telehealth is a cost-effective solution that actually lowers the cost of care and offers a whole slew of benefits to providers and to patients. Patients can stay home, doctors can see more patients without having to worry about transition time, and the costs go down as fewer staff is needed in a healthcare facility, there is less overhead, and time is saved.
PARTNER WITH SYMTECH SOLUTIONS FOR OUR TELEHEALTH SOLUTIONS TODAY
Symtech Solutions is proud to be a leader in providing healthcare facilities with the best telehealth solutions. We offer digital whiteboards that patients and providers can use to facilitate virtual doctor visits that offer safe, fast, and personalized treatments. Our hospital whiteboards are easy to use and a convenient size for users. The patient's costs are kept down, which helps those who struggle with healthcare costs, and digital whiteboards improve patient satisfaction scores with the best level of care. This can help in many areas such as with HCAHPS scores that matter for healthcare providers and funding. HIPAA-compliant, our digital whiteboards are secure and safe.
If you are interested in partnering with Symtech Solutions for your personalized life safety communication systems and telehealth options, give us a call for a complimentary consultation today!