Digi and Almerys Develop Critical Cardiology Telehealth Application Digi and Almerys, a subsidiary of Orange Business Services, helped develop and implement Cardiauvergne, a cardiology telehealth pilot project in the Auvergne region of France. The application performs in-home monitoring to collect a patient's weight daily and transfers it to a medical coordination unit where health care decisions are made. For patients suffering from heart disease, changes in body weight are a crucial indicator of their health and response to treatment. Remote monitoring for patient weight warning signs can avert emergency hospitalization, which improves patient outcomes and has massive cost-saving implications for health care systems worldwide. Business Challenge Almerys needed to find a reliable way to n

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