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Empowering Health with Connected Care. One person dies every 5.25 seconds of sudden cardiac arrest. One of the main reasons is the lack of defibrillation within the first few minutes. An effective “Chain of Survival” is crucial for people who suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).
Widespread use of remote patient monitoring and electronic health records is allowing caregivers to use predictive analytics to provide personalized guidance and use assets more efficiently. The biggest challenge might be data privacy and security.
When the NHS here in the UK started making my medical information available to me online via its app, I initially found it all a little frustrating, mostly due to the levels of security involved. I have always been a little skeptical about how much security really is needed and found passwords were being stuck on things that nobody was interested in hacking and few cared if they did.
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