remote patient monitoring
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Overburdened clinicians need more than data to reap the benefits of remote patient monitoring
A virtual care provider that combines all the necessary elements—RPM devices, the software that analyzes RPM data and, most importantly, a specialized team of clinicians, nurses and technicians who can make use of the data to intervene—can be a seamless, turn-key addition to delivering optimal patient care.
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How Ochsner Health’s RPM pilot improved outcomes for patients with diabetes, hypertension
Ochsner Health recently released the results of its digital health pilot program for Medicaid patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes. The program, which combines remote patient monitoring with personalized care teams, did an efficient job at bringing down patients’ blood pressure and hemoglobin A1c levels.
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Payer’s Place: Dr. Anil Singh
Dr. Anil Singh shares his insights into the strategies employed by the organization to identify the most effective digital solutions for their members.
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Remote patient monitoring applications from cancer care to sleep
In response to emailed questions, executives from Biofourmis, Force Therapeutics and Project Ronin shared products they’re developing in remote patient monitoring as part of the broader hospital at home trend.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
Digital health transformation requires holistic not episodic care
By following the patient at each stage of its disease progression, from diagnosis to disease management, and integrating a variety of technologies, digital health provides deeper insights and help for care management.
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3 rules rural health systems must follow for virtual care success
Rural health systems should be the champions of virtual care delivery, according to Jim Weinstein, Microsoft’s senior vice president of health equity and innovation. He and Sheri Dodd, vice president and general manager of Medtronic Care Management Services, laid out recommendations for rural providers to establish scalable and sustainable virtual care programs during a conference held last week by Sanford Health.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
Why better heart health worldwide is now within reach
By placing the power to detect atrial fibrillation into the hands of 6 billion global smartphone users, validation of further physiological parameters will be expedited and the subsequent adoption of this technology into DTx will enable the low-cost tools required to remove barriers to care and improve heart health across the globe.
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Sibel Health scores $33M to scale wearable-based RPM platform
Medical technology startup Sibel Health recently closed a $33 million Series B funding round. It will use the funds to grow the company and scale commercialization of its Anne One platform, which captures users’ vital signs using wearable sensors.
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Health IT, Health Tech, Hospitals, SYN
June was a good month for healthcare hiring, but the staffing crisis can only be solved by tech, VBC
Healthcare employment levels are still significantly below what they need to be, and they aren’t on track to get there any time soon. Experts are saying the increased deployment of technology, such as remote patient monitoring and robotic process automation, as well as value-based care models, will be the only sustainable solution to get providers out of this staffing dearth.
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Using AI to reduce false alerts for patients with heart monitoring devices to detect cardiac arrhythmias
An infographic illustrates how Medtronic’s AccuRhythm AI suppresses false alerts while maintaining sensitivity.
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Discover the Next-Gen Platform for Integrated Collaborative Care
Beyond EHRs and digital front doors, reducing the gaps in patient care journeys.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Health Tech
Endotronix reports promising study results for sensor used to manage heart failure
The startup’s Cordella Pulmonary Artery Pressure Sensor System, which was implanted in 70 heart failure patients in Europe, led to low hospitalization rates and high patient compliance with daily measurements needed to monitor them remotely.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Health Tech
INVEST Pitch Perfect winner: myBiometry aims to prevent asthma attacks long before they happen
The startup’s asthma solution, called Mya, combines home-based diagnostics, digital health and a care team to identify patients at risk and proactively intervene to prevent asthma attacks.
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Hospitals, MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
Evolving hospital-at-home models benefit patients and providers
The most powerful drivers for digital home hospital adoption are advances in telehealth, remote monitoring and emerging digital technologies that facilitate high quality, cost-effective care beyond hospital walls.
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MedCity Influencers, Diagnostics, Health Tech
How vocal biomarkers are becoming a necessary tool for remote patient monitoring
With the information contained in a simple 30-second voice sample, providers can help patients get ahead of future health issues and prescribe or adjust treatment plans as needed.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Health IT, Health Tech, Startups, SYN
Here are the winners of the INVEST Pitch Perfect contest
Winners were selected across each of the four tracks of the startup pitch contest: care coordination and value-based care; diagnostics 2.0; pharmatech; and remote patient monitoring and smart devices.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech, Physicians
How to successfully navigate remote patient monitoring
Early indications show that remote patient monitoring holds promise in advancing value-based care. But healthcare providers and practice managers need to consider several factors before they begin to integrate RPM and wearables into their practices and decision-making processes.