Irvine, California-based Masimo — which became a part of Danaher through a $10 billion acquisition earlier this month — designed the capability for its Radius VSM wearable continuous patient monitor. Enabled by the next-generation smartSET pulse oximetry sensor platform, the feature uses advanced pattern recognition. It analyzes continuous physiologic data to help clinicians identify early signs of respiratory compromise in hospital patients receiving opioid therapy.

Radius VSM, a modular, wearable device, enables providers to equip any hospital bed with comprehensive monitoring. They can quickly add or remove measure