The Opportunities and Challenges for Remote Patient Monitoring

The interest and demand for remote patient monitoring (RPM) has significantly increased throughout the pandemic. Remote patient monitoring success requires a shift in patients, providers, payers, and tech developers’ mindsets in order to create more cost-efficient solutions.

Liz Kwo

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:

 

  • 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.

 

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