Regardless of what you think about remote patient monitoring, one thing is certain: even with the pandemic in the rearview, RPM is here to stay. Read more
The virtual migration is in full swing. From college classes and business meetings to consultations and therapy sessions, swathes of activity previously only happening in closed rooms have found virtual homes. But how does this rampant digitization affect the healthcare landscape? Read more
An easy way healthcare providers and Medicare can make remote patient monitoring (RPM) services more accessible is with the help of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT). These codes make it simple for providers and insurance companies to determine how to bill services. Creating more CPT codes and opportunities for reimbursement that incorporate RPM can lessen some of the obstacles that might otherwise interfere with a person’s ability to access this revolutionary type of care. Read more
During and after 2020, remote patient monitoring (RPM) tools shifted from an interesting, promising possibility to an absolute necessity. Now, RPM has become far more accessible to the general public, suggesting its true potential has yet to fully manifest. Read more
Remote patient monitoring devices let healthcare providers monitor patient conditions in real-time outside of a hospital or clinical setting. Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the healthcare landscape. Providers, faced with many challenges, employed new strategies to adapt. For example, since the onset of the pandemic, we have seen a steadyincrease in the use of telehealth services, allowing patients to see their doctor from the comfort and safety of their own homes. Read more
In recent years, the health industry has made great strides in remote patient monitoring systems. These systems allow doctors to check in on their patients virtually and more easily track their health over time. Read more
As technology upgrades and health concerns make telehealth services more and more popular, many health practitioners wonder whether video or in-person visits are the best way to treat patients. Read more
According to a report from the cybersecurity firm Sophos, ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations jumped from 34% in 2020 to 66% in 2021. Read more
While remote patient monitoring has been around since before COVID-19, it surged in popularity during the pandemic, as hospitals and medical workers struggled with an influx of cases and people tried to stay home as much as possible. Read more