swyMed unveils DOT TELEMEDICINE BACKPACK: world’s first truly mobile telemedicine solution for any location.

Telemedicine 

swyMed, a company based at LEXINGTON, MA, takes telemedicine to a new frontier with a plug-and-play backpack that for the first time enables real-time video telemedicine in truly mobile environments. It unveiled the backpack that gives healthcare providers on the move the ability to connect with doctors anywhere, anytime.

DOT Telemedicine Backpack

This DOT Telemedicine Backpack is lightweight, easy to use and is capable of unparalleled connectivity even in remote location. It can be quickly deployed to any location in emergency and connect physician and patient for life saving venture.

The backpack includes 4 built-in antennas to increases the range of the system, redundant dual-modem connection that provides safety in case of trouble over connectivity. It has a long battery life of 15-hours, integrated speaker/microphone, two digital scopes, and ruggedized tablet that can be read well even in direct sunlight. The tablets connect through a USB port with full HD camera which enables a reliable, exceptional-quality video telemedicine encounter.

The company will be showcasing its DOT Telemedicine Backpack at HIMSS17, taking place on February 19th-23rd in Orlando, FL.

The software used is secure and maintains privacy and provides unparalleled interoperability with existing EMRs, PACs, and certified third-party diagnostic equipment.

The ability of the physician to see patient over the DOT system and start treatment before the patient arise at the ER, can save valuable time and save lives. It can be very useful in transporting critically ill patients or providing consultations to chronic ill, old patients who have restricted mobility.

"From paramedicine care providers who are reducing readmissions via home visits to EMTs in ambulances who connect with neurologists for telestroke consults while on the move, innovative hospitals and healthcare systems count on us to provide a consistent, high-quality connection to a physician, saving not only time and money, but lives as well," said Stefano Migliorisi, CEO of swyMed.