Philips to Develop Remote Care System for US Veterans Affairs Department
July 08 2020 - 9:43AM
Dow Jones News
By Adria Calatayud
Koninklijke Philips NV said Wednesday that it has won a contract
from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to develop a
remote-care program to give veterans access to intensive care
expertise.
The Dutch medical-technology company said the ten-year contract
enables VA to invest up to $100 million with Philips for
tele-critical care technology and services.
The coronavirus pandemic has increase the share of Americans
participating in telehealth to 46% currently from 11% last year,
Philips said.
Write to Adria Calatayud at adria.calatayud@dowjones.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
July 08, 2020 09:28 ET (13:28 GMT)
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