In this episode of the Meet the Caretech Suppliers podcast, Liam Palmer interviews Bryn Morgan from Abilia about their product Komp Pro, a virtual care delivery solution.

Komp Pro means "warm technology" which fosters social contact between healthcare professionals, the end-user, and their family and friends.

They discuss the challenges faced by domiciliary care providers, the benefits of technology in reducing costs and improving service delivery, and real-life examples of successful implementations.

Bryn addresses common myths about technology in care, outlines success metrics for users and providers, and highlights barriers to technology adoption.

The conversation emphasizes the importance of scalability, the right partnerships, and the potential for technology to enhance care services.

Takeaways

• Compro is a virtual care delivery solution for end users.
• Domiciliary care providers can redesign services using technology.
• Virtual care can reduce costs and improve service delivery.
• Many local authorities are already benefiting from Compro.
• Technology creates capacity rather than replacing jobs.
• 65% of care visits could be done virtually.
• Success looks like increased independence for users.
• Barriers to adoption include fear and lack of understanding.
• Scalability is crucial for realizing technology benefits.
• Choosing the right provider is essential for successful implementation.