mHealth Intelligence November 4, 2019
Healthcare provider organizations are looking to invest in remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions to transition to value-based care by supporting high-risk chronically ill patients whose conditions are considered unstable and at risk for hospital admission, according to a new Spyglass Consulting Group study.
Specifically, 88 percent of providers surveyed have invested or are evaluating investments in RPM technologies, the study of 100 clinical informatics and health IT thought leaders found.
More than 133 million Americans representing 45 percent of the US population have at least one chronic disease, and these chronic diseases kill more than 1.7 million Americans every year.
RPM solutions have been proven to be clinically effective as an early symptom management tool, and allow risk-bearing organizations...