Billy Abbott, a retired Army medic, wakes at 6 every morning, steps on the bathroom scale, and uses a cuff to take his blood pressure. The devices send those measurements electronically to his doctor ...

Remote monitoring is increasing as new reimbursement paths open up. But even the best programs are no guarantee of success.

Regulators say Medicare needs more data and oversight to avoid fraud and misuse. Digital health advocates argue the service is still crucial for managing chronic conditions. In 2018, Medicare began ...

A community-based remote patient monitoring (RPM) program was associated with significant reduction in blood pressure in Medicare patients with stage 2 hypertension, highlighting the potential ...

The country’s treatment modalities for chronic conditions are “completely backwards,” according to HealthSnap CEO Samson Magid. Four million Americans age into the Medicare program every year, and ...

Patients with diabetes may benefit from the support of remote patient monitoring (RPM), according to one study. The use of remote patient monitoring (RPM) may help patients manage their diabetes by ...

A nurse practitioner (NP)-led remote patient monitoring (RPM) program for uninsured patients with diabetes achieved a mean reduction of 3.3 percentage points in A1c levels, with the sharpest decline ...

Hypertension, the most prevalent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, affects 1.39 billion adults worldwide and has a 46% uncontrolled rate. That poses a substantial burden for hospitals and health ...