3. Health Gateway
Healthcare and wellbeing solutions
Health Gateway is an effective and secure
tool to wirelessly transfer measured data from
different measurement and training devices to
the health care provider via a mobile platform
Glucose
ECG
Coagulation
Body weight
EMG
Heart rate Blood pressure
Peak flow
Temperature
Oxygen saturation
Activity
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4. Health Gateway
How does the system work?
The results
are transferred
securely to the
health care
The mobile provider
device collects
the results from
the
measurement
The patient devices
takes the
measurements
with the The results
measurement are analysed
devices and feedback with
other patient
instructions are
prepared
Feedback is
sent securely
back to the
patient’s mobile
The patient
device
reviews the
feedback and
takes the
necessary
actions
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5. Health Gateway Solution
eHIT Health Gateway
eHIT Health Gateway
Other Information System
Hospital Information System
INR
Electronic Patient Record
Laboratory Information System
EMG
eHIT Health Gateway
WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
Glucose
Mobile Platform
• Measurement acquisition
RR • Data transfer to the Health
Care centre
• Information to the patient
Weight • Historical data Clinic Platform
• Data validation Server Platform
PEF • Secure data transfer
• Feedback to the patient
• Real-time and actual data
SpO2 HR Supported platforms • Notification of alarms
• Series40, Series60 2nd & 3rd, • Feedback to the patient
ECG Series80 2nd
… • Windows Mobile
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6. Health Gateway
CASE: Female incontinence management
The measured results are
EMG
Pelvic floor muscle Bluetooth transferred securely from
the mobile device to the
clinic by using wireless
The mobile device communication Analysis
collects the data directly
from the training device
GSM/GPRS
Mobile measuring Secure
The training program can be and monitoring communication
platform
updated to the FemiScanTM
Regular follow-up
device using mobile device
and changes to
to achieve the best possible
patients' treatment to
incontinence treatment
Feedback is sent fulfill patients' needs
directly to the
patient mobile
device or by letter
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7. Health Gateway
CASE: Diabetes management
Infrared
Bluetooth
The measured results are
Blood glucose Cable
transferred securely from
the mobile device to the
clinic by using wireless Analysis
The mobile device collects
communication
the data directly from the
measurement devices
GSM/GPRS
Combined results from
multiple measurement Mobile measuring Secure
devices to achieve the best and monitoring communication
possible diabetes platform
management Regular follow-up
and changes to
Bluetooth patients' treatment to
Feedback is sent fulfill patients' needs
directly to the
patient mobile
device or by letter
Blood pressure
Body weight
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8. Health Gateway
CASE: Asthma management
Infrared
PEF Bluetooth The measured results are
Spirometry Cable transferred securely from
the mobile device to the
The mobile device collects clinic by using wireless Analysis
the data directly from the communication
measurement devices
GSM/GPRS
Combined results from
multiple measurement Mobile measuring Secure
devices to achieve the best and monitoring communication
possible asthma platform
management Regular follow-up
and changes to
Bluetooth patients' treatment to
Feedback is sent fulfill patients' needs
directly to the
patient mobile
device or by letter
Oxygen saturation
Heartrate
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9. Health Gateway
CASE: Coagulation management
Infrared
Bluetooth
INR Cable The measured results are
Coagulation
transferred securely from
the mobile device to the
The mobile device collects clinic by using wireless Analysis
the data directly from the communication
measurement devices
GSM/GPRS
Combined results from
multiple measurement Mobile measuring Secure
devices to achieve the and monitoring communication
most accurate platform
coagulation therapy Regular follow-up
and changes to
Bluetooth patients' treatment to
Feedback is sent fulfill patients' needs
directly to the
patient mobile
device or by letter
Blood pressure
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10. Health Gateway
CASE: Muscle rehabilitation
Small self-contained
battery operated
wireless EMG sensors
The measured results are
Bluetooth transferred securely from
the mobile device to the
clinic by using wireless
communication Analysis
The mobile device
collects the data directly
GPRS/3G
from the training device
Mobile measuring Secure
and monitoring communication
The training program can be
platform
updated to the mobile
Regular follow-up
device to achieve the best
and changes to
possible training results.
patients' treatment to
Feedback is sent fulfill patients' needs
Mobile device guides
through the training directly back to the
program. mobile device
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11. Health Gateway
CASE: First Aid
Combined results
from multiple
measurement GSM/GPRS
devices for most
extensive
information
Mobile measuring Secure
and monitoring communication Clinic
The mobile platform platform
device collects
data directly from Measured data are
the measurement Bluetooth transferred
devices securely from the
mobile device to
clinic using
wireless
communication
EKG
Blood pressure Oxygen saturation
Heartrate Measured data are immediately
available for analysis
Feedback and/or further instruction
can be quickly sent directly to the
mobile device of the paramedics
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12. Health Gateway
Remote self-care monitoring environment
PATIENT’S HOME Mobile device
collecting
Measuring devices measurement GPRS / GSM
results 3G
HEALTHCARE PROVIDER
Wireless
Connection
Automatic switch
between
GPRS/GSM/3G
network and WLAN
The touch screen of network e.g. when
the tablet PC allows
WLAN
the patient leaves
for a simple and
home
effective user
interface also
suitable for senior
citizens
ADSL connection
EPR/LIS/HIS
WLAN router
ADSL modem
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13. Health Gateway
System configurations
COMPLETE SOLUTION
Blood Other
Pulse- Peak flow Home care
pressure Glucometer measurement
oximeter meter device
monitor device
• Infrared
Device connection
• Bluetooth • Serial cable
• Infrared
Health Gateway
• WLAN Device connection
eLink wireless adapter
• Cable
• Custom Wireless connection • Bluetooth
Health Gateway Series40 Series60 Series80
Mobile Platform Series60 Windows Mobile Windows Mobile
• GSM/GPRS
Secure wireless connection • SMS
• WLAN
Health Gateway
• SOAP/XML Server Platform
• HTTP
Full data access
• HTTPS
• TCP/IP Health Gateway
Clinic Platform
Seamless integration to existing information systems
Existing Physician Information System
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14. Health Gateway
Features and benefits
Remote measurement and monitoring at home, at the workplace and while
travelling
– Real-time feedback regardless of location
– Faster patient treatment process
Secure data communication
– Preserves privacy
On-line consultation capabilities
– More efficient
– Less time and less paper work
– Reduced travel expenses
Results and patient instructions are stored on-line to databases
– Measurement results are accurate, available in real-time and in correct form
Straightforward user interface
– Easy to use for both patient and nursing staff
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15. Health Gateway Solution
Personal mode, without online link
eHIT Health Gateway
• All Health Gateway mobile
eHIT Health Gateway applications can be
configured to work as
INR
personal health diaries only
EMG • Applications can be
configured to send
WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
information to family
Glucose
Mobile Platform members or other selected
• Measurement acquisition persons (e.g. SMS)
RR • Information to the patient
• Historical data
• Export/Import supported
• Data validation
Weight with different measurement
Supported platforms
device manufacturer
• Series40, Series60 2nd & 3rd,
PEF Series80 2nd software formats
• Windows Mobile
• Output reports (PC, printers,
SpO2 HR
email, MMS…)
ECG
…
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16. eHIT Ltd
Contact information
Mr. Kalevi Voutilainen
President
tel. +358 (0)40 828 6072
email: kalevi.voutilainen@ehit.fi
Technical issues: Sales:
Mr. Arto Holopainen Mr. Fabrizio Galbiati
R&D Manager Sales Manager
tel. +358 (0)40 739 4341 tel. +358 (0)40 720 6761
email: arto.holopainen@ehit.fi email: fabrizio.galbiati@ehit.fi
eHIT Ltd, P.O. Box 1199, Microkatu 1, FIN-70211 Kuopio, Finland
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