Shares of $Teladoc Health (TDOC.US)$ were trading more than 11% higher just past 12.30 pm ET on Monday following the company’s announcement of new AI-powered features for its Virtual Sitter solution.
The enhanced system allows a single remote staff member to monitor up to 25% more patients, helping hospitals address staffing challenges. The AI-enabled solution uses motion detection to identify potential falls, enabling quicker responses to improve patient safety and reduce the burden on bedside staff.
Teladoc Health said the upgrade is part of its broader efforts to improve care delivery for hospitals and health systems.
