Alio Completes First Pilot Study of SmartPatch in Intermountain Healthcare Partnership
Alio reaches first milestone of 2021 with promising feedback and an upcoming second pilot
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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Alio announced the completion of the first pilot study in the series with partner, Intermountain Healthcare that will look at how chronic kidney disease and dialysis patients might benefit from remote monitoring. This marks a significant step in Alio's journey toward ushering in a new era of remote patient monitoring for vulnerable populations.
"As we continue to develop our value-based kidney care model by moving care further upstream and proactively managing care, technology like Alio's SmartPatch can help us bend the cost curve," said Ray Morales, assistant vice president for kidney services, Intermountain Healthcare. "Alio's SmartPatch gives providers real-time clinical metrics to keep patients stable and realize savings by avoiding costly hospitalizations, missed dialysis treatments and reducing fluid overload in a value-based care model."