Remote Patient Monitoring

Meet the ATA’s 12 Telehealth Innovators Challenge Finalists

by Anuja Vaidya

The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) selected 12 finalists to participate in the second annual Telehealth Innovators Challenge, a showcase of the latest telehealth delivery solutions. These solutions provide a wide range of...

MN Payer, Hybrid Care Provider Partner to Extend Rural Healthcare Access

by Anuja Vaidya

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross MN) has entered into a new collaboration with Homeward, a hybrid care provider focusing on rural healthcare. Blue Cross MN's Medicare Advantage...

Telehealth Advocacy Groups Raise RPM Coverage Decision Concerns

by Anuja Vaidya

The American Telemedicine Association and Alliance for Connected Care have expressed concerns regarding a Contractor Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting on remote physiologic monitoring (RPM) and remote...

GA Health System Expands Care-At-Home Program

by Mark Melchionna

Augusta University Health (AU Health) has entered into a partnership with Biofourmis to expand its Virtual Care at Home program across its continuum of care, providing various benefits to patients,...

How Enabled Health Plans to Use Virtual Care to Help Seniors Age in Place

by Anuja Vaidya

In her two-plus decades in healthcare, Bethany Doran, MD, has observed how the traditional model for chronic disease management is falling short, especially for seniors. As a medical student in New York City and later as a cardiology...

Which Virtual Care Vendors Won Best in KLAS 2023 Awards?

by Anuja Vaidya

Elation Health, Caregility, Doximity, and Health Recovery Solutions came out on top in the 2023 Best in KLAS Software & Services awards for virtual care solutions. KLAS, a research and insights...

NJ Health Systems Strike Digital Maternity Care Partnership

by Anuja Vaidya

Healthcare Transformation Consortium (HTC), a collaborative of independent health systems in New Jersey, has entered into a partnership with health technology company Wildflower Health to launch a...

How One FQHC is Using Telehealth, RPM to Alleviate Staffing Challenges

by Anuja Vaidya

The COVID-19 pandemic spurred numerous crises within the healthcare industry, including severe staffing shortages. Some organizations with limited resources, like federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), turned to telehealth and other...

Researchers Develop Wearable Sensor for Remote Cardiac Imaging

by Mark Melchionna

Published in Nature, recent research led by the University of California San Diego described how patients could engage in remote cardiac imaging through a wearable ultrasound sensor that measures the...

Carbon Health Bets on Virtual Primary Care with New Model Launch in MA

by Anuja Vaidya

One month into the new year, Carbon Health has made headlines multiple times. The in-person and virtual care provider announced a massive multimillion-dollar fundraising round just a few days after laying off 200 people globally. Amid...

Virginia Health System Creates Hospital-At-Home Program 

by Mark Melchionna

To expand care options for patients with acute care needs, VCU Health has implemented a hospital-at-home program to provide high-quality acute care remotely, eliminating the need for hospital...

TN Hospital Operator Launches Remote Patient Monitoring Program

by Mark Melchionna

A collaboration between Cadence and Ardent Health Services will add a remote patient monitoring (RPM) program to Ardent’s facilities across six states, allowing patients to obtain remote care for...

Hospital-at-Home Care Model: What it is and Why it Works 

by Anuja Vaidya

Though providing hospital-level care at home is not a new concept, the popularity of such programs grew during the COVID-19 pandemic.  As cases of the deadly coronavirus began surging in March 2020, healthcare organizations...

FL Health System to Provide Remote Patient Monitoring for Chronic Care

by Mark Melchionna

With the goal of improving chronic care outcomes, Tampa General Hospital (TGH) has partnered with Stel Life to add remote patient monitoring (RPM) tools to treat conditions such as chronic obstructive...

CA Health System Launches RPM Program to Reduce Hospital Readmissions

by Mark Melchionna

With the goal of improving care for high-risk patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the Comprehensive COPD Clinic at UC Davis Health created a remote patient monitoring (RPM)...

Researchers Develop Wearable Belt Prototype to Track Heart Failure

by Mark Melchionna

To reduce the prevalence of cardiovascular disease, a recent study from Florida Atlantic University (FAU) described the development of a prototype of a belt device worn around the waist that uses...

IL Health System Launches RPM Program For Children With RSV

by Mark Melchionna

With the goal of reducing the number of occupied hospital beds, OSF HealthCare has added a remote patient monitoring (RPM) program to OSF OnCall Digital Health that will provide at-home care for...

TN Health System to Deploy Wearables for Continuous Inpatient Monitoring

by Mark Melchionna

A new continuous inpatient monitoring initiative resulting from a collaboration between Ardent Health Services and BioIntelliSense aims to use wearable devices to empower clinicians while improving...

Remote Patient Monitoring Program Takes Aims at Diabetes Management

by Mark Melchionna

In collaboration with the University of Mississippi Medical Center, the University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB) Department of Family and Community Medicine Vice Chair for Research worked to create a...

How Health Systems Are Using RPM to Extend Cancer Care into Patient Homes

by Anuja Vaidya

Soon after the COVID-19 pandemic hit, concerns regarding the sudden halt of in-person care grew. As hospitals swelled with novel coronavirus cases, many worried about chronic care needs not being met – especially among cancer...

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