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Gangneung Asan Hospital

thynC smart-care ward patient monitoring

Gangneung Asan Hospital said a thynC alert prompted treatment before a patient's condition worsened

WorkingCompany's own claim

Problem

Hospital staff needed to detect deteriorating patient conditions between bedside checks.

Approach

The hospital used thynC in its neurosurgery ward to analyse wearable vital-sign data and send alerts to clinicians. It reported an early-morning alert for falling oxygen saturation that enabled prompt treatment. It also announced an expansion to additional wards.

Results

No published figures

Takeaway

The hospital reported a specific intervention following an alert. It did not disclose aggregate effects on mortality or alarm workload.

Categories

Business function
Production and quality
Innovation type
Process innovation
Evidence
Company's own claim

Sources

Source summaries

[1]Health Chosun1 Jun 2026

Health Chosun relayed the hospital's account of treatment following an oxygen-desaturation alert. It described existing neurosurgery use and an announced expansion to 4 wards with 164 beds.

Full details are in the original sources.

Added 1 Nov 2026 · Updated 1 Nov 2026
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