PREGNANCY

Solution

RPMA Pregnancy was built with a participatory design approach on a user-friendly, open-source platform and developed in collaboration between patients and professionals. The underlying methods have been developed in close co-operation between public healthcare providers, research institutions, and private Telehealth enterprises.

Assessment & Engagement

  • Prenatal Consultation → Schedule → Clinician Review
  • The RPMA Pregnancy solution measures patients’ physical and biochemical parameters on a daily or weekly basis.
  • It has advanced cardiac parameters to identify pre-acute events.
  • It includes maternal anxiety screening.
  • It’s designed to identify mental health difficulties and support early intervention.
  • Results are stored in a report so that healthcare providers can keep track of the baby’s and mother’s health.

Analysis

  • Healthcare providers suggest preventive measures if a biochemical inconsistency is detected.
  • The solution helps to anticipate the patients’ needs.

Treatment & Remote Patient Care

  • It provides an innovative enhancement to classical face-to-face consultations, bringing together patient-reported and clinical data.
  • It includes a wearable abdominal ECG monitor (>28 weeks).
  • It includes postnatal depression screening.

Lifestyle Management

  • It empowers pregnant mothers to manage their health during pregnancy. Based on the best evidence and national guidelines, it also provides 24-hour self-management, expert advice, and support for patients with complications.
  • It gives patients 24/7 access to a range of powerful tools to educate themselves, optimize their self-management, monitor their symptoms, and improve their overall quality of life.

Proven Results

  • With the solution, preterm-labor stays in the hospital were down by 13 days.
  • Days of antenatal hospitalization were down by 14.7 days.
  • Total costs were reduced by 77%.

Benefits

For healthcare providers/governments, the solution

  • Is cost-effective and reduces days in a hospital bed,
  • Improves access & resource usage,
  • Promotes long-term lifestyle changes,
  • Allows entire population screening & monitoring,
  • Creates huge savings in care delivery, and
  • Reduces the cost of healthcare.

For clinicians/doctors, the solution

  • Monitors patients’ vital signs,
  • Supports any clinical protocols,
  • Improves staff utilization,
  • Provides data for early intervention,
  • Integrates with existing health systems,
  • Improves the patient experience, and
  • Increases treatment compliance.

For patients, the solution

  • Is convenient – it’s easily accessible from home,
  • Allows patients to manage their own health,
  • Improves preventive care,
  • Allows for direct patient involvement in care, and
  • It is easily adopted – mobiles are used 75+ times, daily, by everybody today.