UK's National Health Service (NHS) trials ThirdEye smart glasses to give nurses more time with patients
NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Staff will be able to share live footage directly with hospital colleagues to get a second opinion, avoiding the need for further appointments or hospital admission, and includes thermal imaging to help assess how wounds and injuries have healed. ThirdEye's smart glasses are already being used by US Military, major telecoms for 5G testing, Crozer Hospital for telehealth/EMT use and others.
- High tech smart glasses will be worn by community nurses on home visits to free up time with patients, as part of a cutting-edge NHS pilot.
- ThirdEye's smart glasses are already being used by US Military, major telecoms for 5G testing, Crozer Hospital for telehealth/EMT use and others.
- Community nurses are estimated to spend more than half of their day filling out forms and manually inputting patient data.
- Minister for Health, Maria Caulfield, said: "Health and care research is crucial to transforming our health service and ensure the NHS is able to deliver world-class care.