UF obstetricians and data scientists collaborate on app to tackle pregnancy, postpartum complications.
A program spearheaded by University of Florida physicians expanded to improve care for new mothers throughout the state, using tools they have right at home.
Five years ago, a team of obstetricians and researchers at the UF College of Medicine launched MOMitor™, a smartphone app that allows new mothers to answer health screening questions and check vitals like blood pressure in the comfort of their own homes, using tools given to them by their health care providers. Depending on the data, the clinical team can then follow up with patients as needed for further medical intervention.
Read more about With the MOMitor™ App, Florida Mothers Have Better Maternal Care Right at Their Fingertips.
