Will Your Smart TV Serve As A Remote Care Platform?

Vivify Health, a remote patient monitoring solution provider, even patented a system in 2016 to monitor and engage patients through their existing TV sets. But we are exploring this idea now as a major tech company has recently pushed for telehealth through TVs. In early 2022, electronics giant LG announced that its 2021 and 2022 line of smart TVs will be equipped with the remote health platform Independa.

There is a market for telehealth through TVs as, even though the pandemic bolstered telemedicine’s adoption, this rise might not have factored in some specific demographics. More than telemedicine-on-a-TV Being operated on the familiar TV, such services can make it more comfortable for seniors to employ telemedicine.