Remote Physiologic Monitoring (RPM)
Remote Physiologic Monitoring (RPM) is a technology-driven healthcare service that enables providers and pharmacists to monitor patients' health outside of traditional clinical settings. By using connected devices to collect health data, RPM facilitates early detection of issues, timely interventions, and improved patient engagement. This innovative approach ensures patients receive personalized, continuous care, ultimately improving health outcomes and reducing healthcare costs.
Steps in RPM
- Collect health data with devices
- Monitor vital signs remotely
- Track trends in patient health
- Detect complications early
- Provide real-time interventions
- Educate patients on self-management
- Adjust medications based on data
- Coordinate care with providers
- Reduce hospital readmissions
- Enhance patient engagement in care
Health Monitoring Devices Available
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Blood Pressure (BP) Control with BP Monitors:
Medication adjustments, Prevent hypertensive emergencies, Ensure adherence by reviewing BP readings.
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Heart Failure (HF) Management with Weight Scales:
Early intervention if sudden weight gain is detected & Prevent complications through timely adjustments to diuretics or other treatments.
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COPD and Asthma Monitoring with Pulse Oximeters:
Detect exacerbations early & Track effectiveness of treatment.