CTA April 11, 2019
Two in three, or 68 percent, of physicians surveyed strongly intend to use remote patient monitoring technology – like continuous glucose or blood pressure monitors – to manage their patients’ health in the future, says a new study from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA).
“Remote patient monitoring technology has the potential to revolutionize health care with benefits like earlier diagnosis, better outcomes and cost savings,” said Lesley Rohrbaugh, director of research, CTA. “Given the need for increased accuracy and affordability for patients, we see a clear demand for this technology.”
The unique study, Connected Health and Remote Patient Monitoring: Consumer and Industry Use, surveyed a nationally representative online sample of 2,004 U.S. adults in addition to health care providers that...