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Open-Standard Panel PCs Drive the Future of Patient Monitoring and Connected Healthcare

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In today's rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the fusion of technology and medicine promises a brighter and healthier future for patients and providers alike. Kontron, a leader in embedded computing technology, is at the forefront of this transformation with its solution: the MediClient Panel PC. This medical-grade innovation, powered by Intel® Core™ and Intel® Celeron® processors, is set to redefine patient monitoring and connected healthcare.

Revolutionizing Patient Monitoring

Connected healthcare, driven by the Internet of Things (IoT), opens up a world of possibilities for the medical field. It allows for the secure seamless collection and analysis of patient data, helps improve medical outcomes and increases operational efficiencies for healthcare facilities.

The MediClient Panel PC brings the power of computation to the patient's bedside, enabling real-time data interpretation. Its open system architecture and COM Express-enabled upgradeability set the stage for innovative healthcare applications that harness the best components from across the ecosystem.

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Key Takeaways

Empowering Bedside Care: The MediClient Panel PC extends powerful and flexible computing capabilities to the patient's bedside and clinical units. It unifies patient monitoring data, reducing costs, and enhancing care quality.

Medical-Grade Excellence: Designed as a standards-based, medical-grade Panel PC, the MediClient is tailored for next-generation patient monitoring applications.

Future-Ready Ecosystem: The patient monitoring devices market is poised for significant growth. Wearable and implantable devices, along with stationary equipment, form a digital fabric that connects patient data sources to intelligent healthcare applications.

Robust Compute and Flexibility

The MediClient Panel PC is equipped with the Intel® Core™ i5 and Intel Celeron® processors, engineered for power-efficient embedded and IoT applications. These processors offer high performance per watt and feature Intel Graphics, ensuring robust display capabilities for graphics-intensive health and life sciences applications.

Moreover, the COM Express architecture of the MediClient PC allows for non-disruptive platform upgrades, ensuring long-term flexibility and readiness for emerging capabilities in patient care.

Customization for Healthcare Providers

MediClient is designed with adaptability in mind. It can be customized to match the branding and resource requirements of OEMs. From the front glass's shape and imprint to case colors, individual designs can be achieved. Even the unit itself and the packaging can be tailored to fit specific needs.

Conclusion

In the ever-advancing landscape of patient care, the Kontron MediClient Panel PC serves as a steady and reliable instrument. With its robust compute power, flexibility, and commitment to international safety standards, it empowers healthcare providers to deliver better patient outcomes.

As the world of patient monitoring evolves, the MediClient Panel PC is ready to meet the challenges head-on. It forms the cornerstone of a digital future where technology enhances patient care, reduces costs, and contributes to better health outcomes.

To learn more about how Kontron's MediClient Panel PC is driving the future of patient monitoring and connected healthcare, delve into our Solution Brief here .

As always, feel free to reach out to Intel's Health and Life Sciences team at health.lifesciences@intel.com or learn more about what we do at https://www.intel.com/health.


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About the Authors

Christy Withgott has many years of experience in strategic planning with a large healthcare delivery system and is now at Intel® focused on supporting and enabling the significant technology transformations happening across healthcare. She has a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from North Carolina State University and an MBA from Duke University.  Connect with her here.

Kaeli Tully is a System and Solutions Engineer on the Health Solutions Team at Intel® dedicated to driving positive change via healthcare innovation through the convergence of cutting-edge technology and comprehensive well-being care. She has a Bachelor of Sciences from the University of California, Davis, in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior. Reach out to learn more from her here.