Summary of Key Points:
- The interest and demand for remote patient monitoring (RPM) has significantly increased throughout the pandemic.
- Benefits of RPM include
- Improving provided care and decreasing hospital readmissions
- Impacting clinical trials
- Supporting telemedicine
- Decreasing risks
- There are however some significant financial complications for providers.
- Tech and marketing industries can contribute significantly to successful RPM implementation.
Conclusion:
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Remote patient monitoring success requires a shift in patients, providers, payers, and tech developers’ mindsets in order to create more cost-efficient solutions. What main players in the healthcare industry need to do next is make sure these solutions are fully and properly understood by patients.