Pulse Oximetry in Outpatients with COVID-19
Hypoxemia out of proportion to respiratory effort — “silent hypoxemia” — has been reported in patients with COVID-19. Given our lack of understanding of reliable predictors of severity in patients with COVID-19 who may appear well enough to be discharged, some authors have recommended the use of outpatient pulse oximetry …
Deregulation, Telemedicine, Telehealth
At a recent White House event, Telehealth was highlighted as an increasing trend due to COVID-19, and the need for health professionals and patients to maintain social distancing. Recent deregulation has made Telehealth more accessible across the United States. BodiMetrics partners with CareSpan in this regard for: Patient Integration Enabling …
COVID Risk Chart
Oxygen saturation is one of the most sensitive and consequential metric in the early intervention and care of someone who is potentially challenged with COVID pneumonia. The early stages of COVID pneumonia causes low oxygen and low carbon dioxide. The combination of this physiology is experienced subtly as rapid breathing …