Patient Outcomes

Symptom Tracking a Top Benefit of RPM Use in Cancer Care

by Anuja Vaidya

Most cancer physicians, patients, and caregivers view symptom-tracking capabilities as a top benefit of using remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies in oncology, according to a recent...

Innovative Care Delivery System Aims to Transform Practices

by Mark Melchionna

Created and launched by the Guthrie Clinic (Guthrie), a new innovative care delivery system aims to provide patients with care through various virtual services, working to improve outcomes and expand...

7 Projects to Develop New Digital Health Applications Gain Funding

by Mark Melchionna

The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) Digital Health Initiative (DHI) extended seed grants to seven projects that aim to develop and evaluate digital health applications.  Despite the...

UAB Gets $3.3M to Test Telehealth Cardio Program

by Mark Melchionna

After receiving a $3.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a group of researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) explored the extent to which wheelchair...

Remote Patient Monitoring Improves Outcomes for COPD Patients

by Mark Melchionna

Published in the International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, recent research described the various benefits chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients experienced from...

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,...

Telehealth Effective in Providing Preoperative Care for Bariatric Surgery

by Mark Melchionna

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open found that when comparing in-person visits to telehealth for providing bariatric surgical preoperative care, one group's clinical outcomes and...

Collaboration Aims to Enhance Virtual Care Access in Virginia

by Mark Melchionna

After receiving a large federal grant, UVA Health and a Southwest Virginia-based coalition of healthcare groups aim to enhance virtual healthcare access to help improve outcomes for COVID-19 patients...

Virginia Health System Creates Hospital-At-HomeĀ ProgramĀ 

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...

Collaboration to Provide Access to Virtual LGBTQ+ Care in New England

by Mark Melchionna

Through a partnership with Point32Health, Included Health aims to provide virtual LGBTQ+ care services to patients in Massachusetts, including health benefits support, telehealth, and patient...

Partnership to Expand Access to Integrated Virtual Care for Diabetes

by Mark Melchionna

With the goal of improving patient outcomes associated with diabetes, Omada Health Partners is working with Castell, Intermountain Healthcare's value-based care subsidiary, to provide patients with...

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)...

Remote Healthcare Delivery Program Improves Cardiovascular Health

by Mark Melchionna

A remote healthcare delivery program implemented by Mass General Brigham displayed the ability to manage and reduce high blood pressure while simultaneously improving access for traditionally...

Women With Preeclampsia Can Benefit From Targeted App-Based Intervention

by Mark Melchionna

A recent study published in BMC Women’s Health found that for app-based cardiovascular health interventions for women with severe preeclampsia to be well-received and successful, they should...

New Partnership Aims to Expand Reach of Virtual Health Services

by Mark Melchionna

A collaboration between Sound Long-Term Care Management (SLTCM) and PointClickCare Technologies aims to provide Medicare patients in long-term care facilities, a population that includes patients with...

47% of Older Adults Regularly Engage in Self-Measured BP Monitoring

by Mark Melchionna

A study published in JAMA Network Open found that only 47 percent of patients with a blood pressure-related health condition conduct self-measured blood pressure monitoring even though prior research...

Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Leads to Positive Patient Outcomes

by Mark Melchionna

While comparing methods for treating patients with cardiovascular disease, a study published in JAMA Network Open found that home-based cardiac rehabilitation (HBCR) was more effective than...

Remote Patient Monitoring, Health Coaching Assists Patients With COPD

by Mark Melchionna

While exploring methods for improving the quality of life (QoL) among patients with COPD, a study from the Annals of the American Thoracic Society found that remote patient monitoring (RPM) and health...

Comprehensive Telehealth Approach Improves Outcomes Among Diabetes Patients

by Mark Melchionna

A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine showed that a comprehensive telehealth approach, which included various types of support in addition to telemonitoring, significantly benefits patients with...

Telehealth Bolsters Maternal Care Outcomes, Patient Satisfaction

by Mark Melchionna

A new study from the Annals of Internal Medicine found that replacing or supplementing in-person maternal healthcare with telehealth led to positive clinical outcomes and high levels of patient...

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