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Our passion for innovation and improvement keeps us in constant motion, and we want to share the latest updates and news with you.
A study will investigate whether new technology can detect early signs of COPD exacerbation
The aim is to detect COPD exacerbations at an earlier stage, in order to prevent readmissions to hospital.
Vitalthings launches Guardian View – expands its patient monitoring platform
Guardian View is a new distributed alarm system that provides healthcare staff with a real-time overview and enables resource-efficient patient monitoring, whilst helping to combat alarm fatigue. Several hospitals in Norway and Germany are already ready to start using the new solution.
Vitalthings launches Guardian Fall – a new standard for detecting and preventing falls
Since last summer, Vitalthings has been working on developing Guardian Fall – a sensor that detects and alerts users to movement and falls. The sensor is contactless and camera-free, and is designed for use in private homes, hospitals, and municipal care homes and residential care facilities. This spring, Guardian Fall has been tested in Volda municipality.
Aimed at helping local authorities tackle more complex care challenges
A new partnership between Hepro and the health technology company Vitalthings is set to give health and care services in Norwegian local authorities access to radar-based...
Working together for safer and more sustainable health and care services
Norlandia Care Norway and Vitalthings have entered into a partnership to introduce proactive, contactless health monitoring in the healthcare sector. The aim is to enhance patient safety, contribute to better resource utilisation, facilitate more informed decisions and develop new solutions that will help the healthcare sector manage a growing number of increasingly complex patients.
Bridging the gap between technology and medicine in new PhD programme
Ståle Toften recently defended his doctoral thesis "A comprehensive review of radar technology for sleep and respiratory monitoring" at NTNU. With it, he puts behind him seven years of research on sleep and breathing, and a conclusion that many will find remarkable.
Live with four pilot projects in Germany
Together with our partner mediq Innovation Experts in Germany, Vitalthings has integrated Vitalthings Guardian M10 into leading German clinics to analyse workflows and generate early evidence of cost-benefit.
Strategic collaboration between Atea and Vitalthings
Health technology company Vitalthings and IT company Atea have entered into a strategic partnership to strengthen the municipal health service with new technology that frees up time and improves patient follow-up. "Our goal is to double the municipalities' health and care capacity. With this agreement, we are one step closer to achieving that goal," says Endre Valdersnes, Director of eHealth and Welfare Technology at Atea.
Vitalthings Guardian M10 in operation at St. Olav's Hospital
In October, 44 units of our contactless, proactive patient monitor Guardian M10 were put into use at St. Olavs Hospital. This brings the groundbreaking patient monitor that continuously measures respiratory rate into operation in three departments: the emergency department, orthopedics and pulmonary.
New report: Significant health benefit potential for Guardian M10
Vitalthings’ contactless patient monitor, Guardian M10, could generate annual savings of NOK 13.3 billion and free up to 1,350 full-time equivalents – in Norway alone. This is the conclusion of a recent report commissioned by Innovation Norway.
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