NICU video conference

By  Aditi Pai 07:49 am May 5, 2014
Cedars Sinai's video conferencing system University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital has launched a digital system that allows parents to keep an eye on their newborns who are in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), according to a news segment aired on CBS Minneapolis. The hospital's manager of patient/family interactive services, Jason Albrecht, initially started trying to email...
By  Neil Versel 09:46 am April 12, 2013
Unmodified iPads simply running Apple's built-in FaceTime app are giving new mothers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles a chance to see their premature or sick babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) even if they are immobile while recovering from delivery or the infants are in isolation. "When mom's recovering, she can't come up to the NICU and see her baby," Yvonne Kidder,...