3rd Prize: Enhanced Recovery after Intensive Care (ERIC): Tele-ICU

In Germany, more than 2.1 million patients are admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) annually (Federal Statistical Office 2016). To enhance quality of care in the ICU, the German Interdisciplinary Association for Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (DIVI) has issued ten evidence-based quality indicators (QIs) for acute critical care.
Mission – Innovation: Telematics, eHealth and High-Definition Medicine in Patient-Centered Acute Medicine, p. 225