Medical Economics March 4, 2021
Medicare’s new rules created a $30 billion market overnight.
The senior population in the United States, those with Medicare coverage, have the highest risk for mortality when infected with COVID-19. 73% of those hospitalized for the virus have a preexisting condition and COVID-19 kills 13% of patients 80 and older.
The COVID-19 pandemic has clearly accelerated already recognized trends, like telemedicine and remote patient monitoring (RPM). The latter will profoundly change the amount and type of data physicians can access to improve some of our most expensive and dangerous conditions, like heart failure.
As an industry, the goal is to connect everyone who needs RPM to accessible technology solutions, for every level of technological understanding: we...
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