Diagnostics for e-Healthcare SmartSensor telemed Ltd James Jackson Managing Director SmartSensor telemed Ltd
Introduction
Key Elements of Diagnostics for e-Healthcare Electronic test systems, with data output Easy communication to databases & health records Security measures to control access to systems & records Expert decision making User friendly for patients & healthcare professionals
SmartSensor telemed Mission Focus Improve access to healthcare Allow healthcare providers to reach more people Support people with self-management Focus Screening for chronic diseases Monitoring & patient support Initially, detect & manage T2 diabetes & prediabetes
Prediabetes - Major Risk Factor For Type 2 7 million in UK 55 million in US 60 million in EU …and it’s reversible
Near Patient Test Devices
Diagnostic Test Sites Test Site Barriers to diversified testing Laboratory & Point of Care Patient must visit clinic for sample or test Lack of resources, facilities & capacity Over the Counter Rapid Tests Quantitation difficult & costly to achieve Risk of user misinterpreting test result Postal Services Sample potentially infectious & unstable Logistics & cost
Issues With Current Home Tests Health Which? Evaluation of home testing kits … …
Key Requirements for Near Patient Tests Robust & reliable Accurate & precise Easy to use Connectivity to health records Responsible interpretation of results Cost effective
SmartSensor telemed Diagnostics for e-Healthcare
SSt Service Concept Interactive home-based diagnostics Test System Medical Professional User EPR Device issue & test results linked through web-based electronic patient record (EPR)
Makes home testing part of an integrated healthcare solution SSt Device Concept Disposable & cheap quantitative home test requiring no instrumentation Data Module (connected to biosensor) Test Card Detach Electronic Data Transfer Data Module Perform Test Dispose of Test Card Sample Port (containing biosensor) Makes home testing part of an integrated healthcare solution
SSt in Operation User responds Obtains Performs test to influence Advertising Health Awareness and Concern Healthcare User responds Professional Obtains Performs test to influence SSt Device at home Test report sent to Doctor SmartSensor doctor manages user User returns data to SSt Test report sent to user
SSt Communications & IT Secure Gateway Healthcare Support Test Device (SNOMED) XML Record System Web Navigation Secure Digital Archive Digital Signature Burned into XML Encryption Password Digital Signature
SSt Data & Results Delivery Device data output Tailored to target user or market Results stored in EPR Wireless to PC Wireless to Phone Public Access Scanner Mail Results & healthcare delivery Supports multiple service models Doctor or nurse Online to EPR Email @ Digital TV Telephone helpline Pharmacist