Fierce Healthcare May 22, 2024
A new paper published in the Journal of Cardiac Failure shows that patients on Cadence’s remote physiologic monitoring program had better outcomes than patients eligible for the program who did not enroll, and, the program demonstrated a 52% cost savings per month for Medicare beneficiaries using RPM for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.
Heart failure is the leading cause of hospitalization in people older than 65, the new study says. Some of the biggest costs to payers are emergency department visits, hospital stays and nursing facility stays for rehabilitation after a hospital stay.
“Unfortunately, we’re doing a poor job managing patients with heart failure… heart failure has become a more complicated disease process over the last few years...
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