McKnight’s Senior Living August 22, 2023
Since 2021, use of remote patient monitoring has grown by more than 300%, according to a report by digital healthcare firm Vivalink. And many providers are using it for hospital-at-home programs.
“The paradigm shift in healthcare has occurred. Where RPM adoption was promising just over two years ago, it’s now an integral part of care models, according to providers,” Vivalink CEO Jiang Li said in a statement.
Two years ago, only about 20% of clinicians used RPM tools on patients, according to the report. Today, that number has grown to 81%. Of the total number of respondents, 84% plan to increase their usage of RPM next year. Also, 45% of providers use RPM for acute monitoring, such as hospital-at-home.
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