- New initiative can provide critical care patient monitoring anywhere, anytime to help meet the urgent challenges of ICU capacity
- Helps mitigate the impact of natural disasters and pandemics like the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak
To help ensure economical and more efficient use of hospital resources, the Rapid Equipment Deployment Kits provide the speed, flexibility and ease of implementation for advanced critical care patient monitoring that many of our customers must have during this most pressing time.
Peter Ziese
General Manager of Monitoring Analytics at Philips
Philips has a comprehensive portfolio of services and solutions to help support the delivery of high-quality care to COVID-19 patients. Solutions include secure, connected and intelligent approaches to diagnosis, treatment and predictive monitoring in the hospital, plus screening, remote patient monitoring and care at home. With healthcare under more pressure than ever before, Philips’ telehealth and AI-enabled data analytics can help support workflows, facilitate remote collaboration and optimize resources. Philips’ COVID-19-related solutions are designed for rapid deployment and scalability. For more information on how Philips is addressing COVID-19 globally, please visit the Philips centralized COVID-19 hub.
[1] Philips Rapid Equipment Deployment Kits are available in the US market only.
Kits are available in the US market only.
[2] Compared to Philips' standard delivery time of 12-16 weeks. Average time for delivery is 7 days as of July 2020.
[3] Compared to Philips' standard go-live of 5-7 days upon arrival. Average time for go-live is 5 hours as of July 2020.
4] The status of the Emergency Use Authorization can be found on the FDA website.
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