Telemedicine Remote Cardiac Monitoring Industry Overview Gateway to Opportunities in Healthcare 1 Presented by Ghislain Vander Elst, CEO CardioLabs, Inc. April 17, 2013
CardioLabs 2 Leader in Telemedicine (remote cardiac monitoring) Monitor Cardiac Patients outside of the hospital (mobile) Nationwide Service 24/7/365 Clinical Data Management Capture Analyze Summarize and present concise reports Located in Franklin, Tennessee.
CardioLabs Services Patient Care Holter Monitoring 30-day Event Cardiac Monitoring Mobile Cardiac Telemetry (MCT) Clinical Trials (drug research) Cardiac safety for Clinical trials 3
Electrophysiology of the Heart 4 Source: Wikipedia
Data Capture, Management, Analysis, Interpretive Algorithms, Decision Support Algorithms & Medical Protocols Data Flow & Data Management 5 Clinic (pre hospitalization)HospitalizationPost Discharge Clean useful clinical data resulting in more efficient patient care
Jobs & Career Opportunities for Cardiac Technicians Jobs are found in: Physicians Office Hospital Environment Clinical Research & Academia 6 Path Learn EKG Get CCI/CCT certified Pursue LPN, RN, EMT, or Paramedic Type of position: Telemetry Holter tech Cardiac monitoring tech Stress test
Things You Will Be Exposed To Cardiac Lab – diagnostic lab Anatomy and electrophysiology of the heart Telemedicine application Clinical analysis Data management, storage, analysis EKG (sinus wave) overview Potential career path - Job opportunities Medical equipment overview 7
8 "Since the start of the recession in December 2007, the health sector has added 1.4 million jobs for a cumulative growth of 10.1%, while nonhealth employment has fallen by 5.6 million jobs for a cumulative decline of 4.6%”. Altarum Institute