OIG calling for greater remote patient monitoring oversight: What practices need to know

Physicians Practice October 4, 2024
Daniel Tashnek, JD

Key takeaways from the OIG report on remote patient monitoring.

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently published a detailed report calling for additional oversight of remote patient monitoring (RPM) in Medicare. This report has sparked criticism from various RPM industry thought leaders, including the Alliance for Connected Care. In response, OIG has clarified several of its findings while reiterating its general support for RPM as a program.

For healthcare organizations with active RPM programs or those considering launching such programs, here are the key takeaways from the OIG’s 30-plus page report, “Additional Oversight of Remote Patient Monitoring in Medicare Is Needed,” along with interpretation and commentary.

OIG RPM report: Findings and analysis

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