HealthLeaders Media October 29, 2024
Eric Wicklund

New research on the value of digital health in hypertension care finds that these devices work best when they connect the patient to a care provider or team who can provide medication management.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

– A new study finds that digital health for hypertension is most effective when paired with medication management, and not as well when it simply collects blood pressure readings or focuses on behavior change.

– The upshot of this research is that care providers need to be in the loop on RPM care management, working with the patients to act on the data tracked by their devices.

A new analysis of digital health tools for hypertension tracking says they are truly effective if they include...

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