NIA joins the Health Tech Association Turn on the green covid symptom monitoring system Self-healing at home through LINE OA system It’s actually used in 50 hospitals.
National Innovation Agency (Public Organization) or NIA, together with the Thai Health Tech Association, supports the development of “Covid-19 Home Isolation Telemedicine”, a system to track symptoms of COVID-19 patients. with few symptoms Or at the green level through LineOA to receive close care from the medical team. The system has already been piloted in more than 50 provincial hospitals and it is estimated that there may be more than 50,000 patients who have been rescued through the system.
Dr. Pun-Arj Chairat, Director of the National Innovation Agency (Public Organization) or NIA said from the situation of the COVID-19 outbreak That results in a relatively large number of infected patients. As a result, many hospitals have support systems and beds to treat inadequate patients. Recently, the government has issued measures to allow hospitals or medical institutions. Able to care for patients under home isolation or home isolation for those infected with COVID-19 with few symptoms or at the green level to reserve beds for patients who are in severe condition But such measures may cause many sectors to be concerned about the practice guidelines. and caring for patients who need to be quarantined at the hospital’s home Including patients themselves may be worried as well.
In order to help patients with mild symptoms to receive close care from the medical team, NIA has encouraged Thai Health Tech Association and Precision Diet Co., Ltd. to create a platform. Covid-19 Home Isolation Telemedicine This is a symptom monitoring system for patients who need to self-isolate at home via LineOA. It is also a symptom monitoring system. Giving advice to people infected with COVID-19 If it is found that the patient is experiencing severe symptoms, the hospital will send an ambulance to take him to the treatment stage. including care and assistance in various parts to create peace of mind for patients It is believed that it will help build confidence for those infected with COVID-19. and increase efficiency for the Thai public health system during the time that the whole country is facing a crisis like this. finished
“Promoting health tech startups to create innovation Or a platform for remote health services to support the needs of the health system is another mission that NIA has continuously focused on. Recognizing that innovation is an essential tool in helping people and healthcare professionals broadly, quickly and efficiently, NIA remains committed to fostering diversified medical innovation through funding and networking to: Upgrading the health system of Thailand and create opportunities for equal access to medical services throughout the country.” Dr. Pun-arj concluded
Mr. Pongchai Petchkarn, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Precision Diet Co., Ltd. or Dietz.asia Home isolation and community isolation is an extension of the Covid Tracker system used to monitor patients in field hospitals. Which he and his team have expanded the system to be Covid-19 Home Isolation Telemedicine to support home detention measures for green patients or patients with mild symptoms. To facilitate people and hospital staff to contact, check symptoms and give advice to those infected with Covid-19. up close And it’s even easier through the operation of the LineOA system, where people can add the line of the hospital in their service area. Then the system will connect the user’s data to the hospital’s service center.
During home quarantine, staff will be contacted to check the symptoms about 2 times a day, where the patient will have to take a fever. blood oxygen measurement with equipment delivered by the hospital with preliminary results reported via Line@. Or worried about symptoms can still video call with staff at any time And if during home quarantine it is found that the patient’s symptoms begin to deteriorate, the hospital will send them to receive treatment immediately.
Mrs. Pongchai He further said that the system has now been installed for more than 50 provincial hospitals across the country. In order to spread innovation to other areas, people have access to a long-distance health system that allows treatment. or the process of detaining the patient is effective and build confidence that people do not feel abandoned For the performance of the Covid-19 Home Isolation Telemedicine, the system was found to work efficiently. The staff can ask about the symptoms. and provide comprehensive consultation to all patients who need to return to take care of themselves at home in case of infection but the symptoms are not severe or an infected person who has gone through the healing process and has to go back to quarantine at home. It is estimated that there may be more than 50,000 patients who have been rescued through the system.
