Technology assessment EarlySense for monitoring vital signs in hospitalized patients /

Main Author: Helfand, Mark,
Other Authors: Christensen, Vivian A., Anderson, Johanna,, United States. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health Services Research and Development Service,, Portland VA Medical Center. Evidence-based Synthesis Program Center., Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (U.S.)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Washington, DC : Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Quality Enhancement Research Institute, Health Services Research & Development Service, 2016.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (ii, 16 pages) : color illustrations.
Series: Evidence-based synthesis program (Series)
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Online Access: https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo152228
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • What is EarlySense?
  • Predicting clinical deterioration
  • Rationale for continuous vital sign monitoring
  • What are the alternatives to EarlySense?
  • What are possible roles for EarlySense in VA?
  • What is the accuracy and predictive ability of EarlySense?
  • What is the therapeutic impact of EarlySense?
  • Other Studies
  • What are Implementation Issues of EarlySense in the VA Setting?
  • Perceived Role of EarlySense
  • Limitations and challenges of EarlySense
  • Organizational culture
  • What are the contracting considerations and costs of EarlySense?
  • Cost
  • Summary of key points
  • Implications for future research
  • References.