Nurses are forced to perform home O2 evaluations without training, leading to skipped assessments and redundant work on the same chronic patients.

No software tool to automate or streamline O2 evaluations for compliance, leading to nurses doing them manually or skipping them.

Severity

3Medium

Willingness to Pay

implied

Added

Apr 29, 2026

Workarounds Described

nurses just put in a note without doing the eval
repeatedly evaluating same chronic patient on 2L 3 times

Implied Software Gaps

Mobile app to standardize O2 eval workflow and prevent skipping
Patient history tracking to avoid redundant evaluations on chronic patients

App Concept

O2EvalAssist

O2EvalAssist is a mobile app that guides nurses through structured home O2 evaluations with checklist, photo/documentation, and auto-population of Medicare-compliant reports. It prevents redundant assessments on chronic patients by flagging recent evals and syncs with EHR.

Key Features

Step-by-step guided evaluation with required fields
Automatic duplicate detection for frequent flier patients
Photo and document attachment
One-tap generation of Medicare-compliant report

Target Users: Nurses and respiratory therapists in community hospitals and home health agencies

Revenue Model: $15/mo per user subscription, with hospital contracts at $1,000/year for up to 100 users

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