Remote patient monitoring
Remote patient monitoring involves tools such as blood pressure cuffs, thermometers and continuous glucose monitors to give healthcare providers real-time insights into patient health, supporting chronic disease management and acute care at home. However, challenges like data collection, patient adherence and social determinants of health can curb its benefits.
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Feature
22 Jun 2026
How smart rooms are supporting virtual nursing operations
Health systems such as OSF HealthCare and Sanford Health are deploying AI-enabled smart hospital rooms to improve the efficiency of virtual nursing workflows. Continue Reading
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News
18 Jun 2026
RPM didn't curb hospital admissions after serious infections
A recent study found that RPM alone did not reduce readmissions among discharged patients with sepsis and respiratory infections, challenging RPM's broad claims of effectiveness. Continue Reading
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Feature
22 Jun 2018
Remote Patient Monitoring Brings mHealth Care Management Into the Home
With mHealth tools and platforms, remote patient monitoring programs have the potential to extend care management and coordination outside the doctor's office or hospital and into the patient's home. Continue Reading
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News
07 Jul 2017
Top 10 Remote Patient Monitoring Companies for Hospitals
The top remote patient monitoring platforms by vendors offer hospitals advanced chronic disease management features and capabilities. Continue Reading
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News
09 Nov 2015
The History of Remote Monitoring, Telemedicine Technology
In recent years, healthcare reforms and federal legislation has pushed forward the spread of telemedicine technology and other technological advancements. Continue Reading