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Hospitals Cooperate for eICU.

Six community hospitals in Maryland will use grant funds to implement telemedicine technology that enables continuous remote monitoring of intensive care units.

The hospitals have formed Maryland eCare LLC as an umbrella organization to cooperate in sharing resources to improve critical care in community and rural hospitals. They will use the technology of the VISICU unit of Philips Healthcare, Andover, Mass.

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield in Maryland will fund startup costs during the next three years via a $3 million grant.

The VISICU technology, called eICU, enables voice, video and data connectivity between intensive care specialists at a remote site and ...

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