The contemporary healthcare landscape is defined by a dangerous surveillance gap created by episodic, clinic-based consultations. While traditional care relies on infrequent 15-minute spot checks, vital signs often deteriorate for hours before an adverse event occurs.
Patients receiving standard intermittent monitoring face nearly three times the odds of in-hospital mortality or ICU transfer compared to those under continuous surveillance (OR 2.79).
Preventable hospital readmissions cost the U.S. healthcare system $26 billion annually
Global economic output loss due to noncommunicable diseases is projected to reach $47 trillion by 2030
