PaceMate cardiac remote monitoring solution with Epic EHR integration improves financial, clinical and operational outcomes at MUSC

 

Dr. Kroman, DO, PhD, cardiac electrophysiologist and director of the lead management program at Medical University of South Carolina, speaks about the PaceMate system as an integral part of her device clinic and overall lead management. She expressed the benefit of using the data-rich PaceMateLIVE platform to inform her lead management and research program. “It provides us invaluable information and real-time clinical data," said Dr. Kroman. “We’re able to leverage PaceMate’s unique and wonderful integration with Epic where they talk back and forth, working on utilizing PaceMate to potentially flag patients that have any diagnosis codes or signs that may indicate they have an infection and a device so we can identify them earlier [and] act on them earlier…” Dr. Kroman shares her positive experience with PaceMate’s real-time bidirectional integration with Epic, providing current medications and diagnosis codes relevant to her clinical management and workflow tools to support her clinical practice from clinical review through billing, expressing that prior to PaceMate, staff was often overburdened with the amount of device data received. “[PaceMate] has allowed our in-person device clinic team to really focus on what they’re there for and dedicated to which is the one-on-one patient care…”

 


PaceMate cardiac remote monitoring solution greatly improves workflow for ambulatory event monitoring devices


Dr. Asim Ahmed, DO, cardiac electrophysiologist, Ascension Sacred Heart Cardiology, Pensacola, Florida, explains how Pacemate was able to connect with all the various vendor EP devices they used and two electronic medical record (EMR) systems to enable the data to be centralized in one place.

Onboarding with PaceMate cardiac remote monitoring solution improves efficiencies for cardiac EP practice                                        

 

Dr. Borganelli, MD, FACC, at Hattiesburg Clinic Heart & Vascular, speaks about his recent experience onboarding his practice with PaceMateLIVE and PaceMate full-service solutions. Dr. Borganelli highlights the ease of integration and support received during the onboarding process.

Nursing workflows greatly improved with PaceMate remote EP monitoring platform

 

Alaina Mathers, RN, CCDS, device clinic coordinator, Genesis HCS, Zanesville, Ohio, said the workflow efficiencies offered by the PaceMate electrophysiology (EP) remote monitoring system are what made the system so appealing to nurses and physicians at her center.

PaceMate's cardiac remote monitoring solution: The right choice for many reasons

 

Dr. Asim Ahmed, DO, cardiac electrophysiologist, Ascension Sacred Heart Cardiology, Pensacola, Florida, says PaceMate's employees were helpful and easy to work with, which was yet another benefit of using their technology.

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