Becker's Healthcare November 9, 2023
Remote patient monitoring, a technology increasingly used by hospitals and health systems, is associated with better outcomes but higher costs, a new study found.
The researchers compared 19,978 hypertension patients from high-RPM clinics to 95,029 patients to low-RPM practices. The former group had fewer hypertension-related acute-care encounters and reduced use of testing, but more primary care outpatient visits and...