Mobile Cardiac Telemetry Companies

Mobile Cardiac Telemetry (MCT) companies are at the forefront of innovation in the ambulatory cardiac monitoring industry. They provide monitoring devices that automatically detect and transmit cardiac abnormalities via cell phone to an accredited laboratory that operates 24/7, 365 days a year.

The top Mobile Cardiac Telemetry (MCT) companies in the United States are as follows:

• ACS Diagnostics | ACSD (Applied Cardiac Systems): 
• ACS Diagnostics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Applied Cardiac Systems, has a long-standing presence in ambulatory cardiac monitoring since 1980. They recently entered the Mobile Cardiac Telemetry field with their multi-functional device called the CORE¹² (Cardiac Outpatient Real-Time ECG).
• Phillips Healthcare | BioTelemetry Inc.: 
• BioTelemetry, formerly the leading Mobile Cardiac Telemetry company in the US, has now been acquired by Philips Healthcare. Philips is now the parent company for several mobile cardiac telemetry companies, including:
  • CardioNet Mobile Cardiac Outpatient Telemetry (MCOT) Company: 

CardioNet Inc. is the pioneer of Mobile Cardiac Outpatient Telemetry (MCOT™) with their proprietary MCOT™ Monitor. It is the most successful among all the mobile cardiac telemetry companies in the US.

• LifeWatch Ambulatory Cardiac Telemetry (ACT) Company:

 LifeWatch, previously the second-largest Mobile Cardiac Telemetry company in the US, was acquired by BioTelemetry. Their version of MCT is referred to as Ambulatory Cardiac Telemetry (ACT™). LifeWatch offers two versions of ACT: the ACT Monitor and the ACT Ex Monitor. However, these devices are being phased out by Philips/BioTelemetry.

• Preventice Mobile Cardiac Telemetry: 
• Preventice entered the MCT market through the acquisition of industry leader eCardio and is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Boston Scientific Corporation. In addition to MCT, Preventice also provides Holter Monitoring and Cardiac Event Monitoring services. Their original MCT monitor is called the VERITE, and they have a wearable MCT patch called the BodyGuardian MINI PLUS.
• REACTdx (Medicomp) Mobile Cardiac Telemetry Company: 
• REACTdx has now become Medicomp. Medicomp has been a key player in ambulatory cardiac monitoring for many decades, known for Holter Monitoring and Cardiac Event Monitoring. REACTdx now offers a wearable MCT monitor called the ReactDx TelePatch. Previously, Medicomp’s MCT Device was known as the SAVI Wireless™ MCT Monitor.
• ScottCare Cardiovascular Solutions: 
• ScottCare was one of the pioneers among Mobile Cardiac Telemetry companies to introduce a flexible reimbursement structure for cardiovascular clinics and hospitals in the US. Their MCT monitor is called the TeleSense™ Monitor.

For more information, please refer to the following links:

• Mobile Cardiac Telemetry (MCT) Service & Reseller Companies
• Mobile Cardiac Telemetry (MCT) Monitors