The Medical University of South Carolina health system (MUSC Health) and Cleveland-based MetroHealth announced a partnership to launch a virtual and in-home care company.
The new non-profit, called Ovatient, is currently working with providers at the two health systems to build a technology platform supporting clinical workflow across virtual and higher-level care, Mobi Health News reports.
MUSC and MetroHealth noted the growth of nontraditional healthcare companies offering more convenient virtual care. They argue Ovatient could provide that ease of access alongside a simpler connection to acute care when needed. Read more.