Withings has been a market leader in smart health devices for many years and today the company announced its latest versions, the Body Pro Smart Scale, and the Withings BPM Connect Pro Cellular Blood Pressure Monitor. With the extra connection, Withings can provide secure transfer of patients’ data from home to healthcare professionals.
The existing Withings Body smart scale and BPM blood pressure monitors have WiFi, Bluetooth and Apple Health features. And with the new Pro Series, Withings wants to enhance the telehealth experience for patients by including built-in cellular connectivity.
Withings has announced the new Body Pro cellular smart scale and Withings BPM Connect Pro cellular blood pressure monitor that will be sold directly to healthcare professionals in a press release:
Today, Withings, an early pioneer of the connected health revolution, takes another step to bridge the gap between patients and healthcare professionals, unveiling a new range of business-to-business cellular-connected devices to address significant patient monitoring pain points eliminate distance. . The Withings Body Pro Cellular Scale and Withings BPM Connect Pro Cellular Blood Pressure Monitor streamlines the telecommuting process significantly by working straight out of the box, no setup required and automatically transmitting accurate, secure data to healthcare professionals.
Antoine Robiliard, director of the Withings B2B division, noted that the new Pro versions of these healthcare devices with cellular techniques are all about friction removal so everyone can use them and healthcare professionals have consistent access to patient data.
“For the health of remote healthcare professionals with telehealth and patient monitoring, they must have access to continuous, reliable and accurate home data that is collected, transmitted and analyzed in a smooth, consistent manner,” said Antoine Robiliard, Vice President of Withings Business-to-Business Department, Health Solutions. ‘Connected health products play a central role. For optimal results, it should be easy for everyone to use, establish engagement, take medical degree measurements, be used consistently by patients, and should transfer their independent, secure data automatically. ”
Like the standard version of these healthcare devices, Withings notes that the Pro devices are fast and accurate measurements and that the new cellular integration and automated connection with healthcare professionals “fully complies with HIPAA.”
Another important piece of this is that healthcare professionals can be eligible for $ 1,900 per patient per year using the Withings Pro devices for “chronic care management and / or remote patient monitoring.”
For interested healthcare professionals, learn more here and contact Withings about the new Pro devices on Withings’ website here.
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