07/12/2025
Digital Patient Chart EHR team is proud to introduce Patient Assistants, a new feature providing each patient with a personalized virtual assistant. These agents are part of the EHR and integrate via Digital Patient Chart Mobile app with Bluetooth-enabled devices (e.g., bathroom scales, blood-pressure monitors, oxigen-blood monitors, smart water bottles, etc), wearables, and cooling mattress systems (e.g., Eight Sleep Pod, Chilipad Dock Pro, etc) to monitor health and sleep metrics in real-time.
What are Patient Assistants?
Patient Assistants are personalized virtual agent designed to support patients' health and wellness journeys. They integrate with the Digital Patient Chart Mobile app and various Bluetooth-enabled devices, wearables, and smart cooling mattress systems to provide real-time monitoring and personalized guidance.
How do Patient Assistants gather health data?
Patient Assistants collect health data by syncing with a variety of connected devices. This includes wearables that track vital signs like heart rate, activity levels, calorie burn, and exercise intensity, as well as smart cooling mattresses (e.g., Eight Sleep Pod, Chilipad Dock Pro) that monitor sleep duration, quality, and stages.
What aspects of sleep can Patient Assistants monitor and optimize?
Patient Assistants can extensively monitor sleep by syncing with cooling mattress systems and/or watches. They track sleep duration, quality, and different sleep stages.
How do Patient Assistants provide personalized lifestyle guidance and support?
Based on data collected in EHR from connected devices, the doctor create a comprehensive plan, and the Patient Assistants offer personalized lifestyle guidance to the patient.
What kind of communication and reminder features do Patient Assistants offer?
Patient Assistants have a fully integrated communication system within the Digital Patient Chart EHR, combining with the existing phone system.
How do Patient Assistants facilitate remote support from practitioners?
Patient Assistants enhance remote practitioner support by allowing healthcare providers to review real-time device data directly within the EHR.
What kind of educational resources do Patient Assistants provide?
Patient Assistants deliver relevant care resources directly through the mobile app.
How do Patient Assistants utilize the Electronic Health Record (EHR)?
The EHR is central to the functionality of Patient Assistants. All data collected from devices, including vital signs, sleep metrics, calorie and exercise tracking, and water intake, is automatically integrated into the EHR.