HealthTech June 2, 2021
The data collected from RPM devices can empower patients to comply with health directives. Here’s how healthcare organizations can create a successful RPM program.
Data is powerful and the key to patient engagement. Remote patient monitoring devices are tools clinicians can use to empower patients to take charge of their health. Not only can RPM track and manage chronic conditions, but it can also detect health problems early.
However, the fee-for-service payment model limits the benefits of RPM for both patients and healthcare organizations, said panelists at the American Telemedicine Association’s 2021 virtual conference on Tuesday.
During a session titled “Looking Forward: Evolution of Remote Monitoring for Insightful Patient Care,” presenters Drew Schiller, Robert Kolodner and Carrie Nixon explored how...