Managed Healthcare Executive March 12, 2021
Devices take some of the pressure off a healthcare system coping with COVID-19.
Remote patient monitoring, once the province of early adopters and healthcare’s gadget geeks, has become mainstream during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hospitals are using remote monitoring to reduce spending on personal protective equipment and free up beds for patients with COVID-19. Many clinicians appreciate that this technology allows them to keep tabs on patients in continuous real time instead of periodically at checkups. There are also pluses for patients.
“There are many aspects of patient care delivery and monitoring that can now be successfully accomplished outside of the traditional healthcare setting,” says Donna Morrow, vice president of clinical operations at Noteworth, a digital health company...
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