Case Study

Partnering to increase quality of care within a large cardiovascular program

CASE STUDY: HEALTHCARE SYSTEM C

At a public urban hospital, only 20% of patients screened by a Holter monitor received a definitive diagnosis. After switching to Zio, this same hospital found arrhythmias in 73% of patients.

Outcomes included:


Diagnostic yield increased:

73.4% of patients received a definitive diagnosis vs. 20% with Holter monitoring.

Time to diagnosis:

Minutes to diagnosis of arrhythmia were reduced from 645 with Holter monitoring to 43 with Zio monitoring.

Process time and cost were reduced:

Realized a time savings of 97 minutes and a $17.35 margin improvement per monitor.

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