HealthLeaders Media July 3, 2024
Sanford Health’s remote patient monitoring program in northern Minnesota is giving pregnant women access to critical care services and resources
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– Funded by a $3.7 million federal grant, an RPM program run by Sanford Health Bemidji connects pregnant women in remote northern Minnesota to care teams and other resources.
– The program’s founder, Johnna Nynas, MD, OB-GYN, says the program is often the only connection that these women have to healthcare.
– Nynas, who was named a Champion for Change by CNN, says programs like this improve outcomes and save lives, but don’t get the support they need to be sustainable.
In rural and remote parts of the country access to care is limited. That’s a double whammy...
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