An exciting — and expensive — type of device allows doctors to monitor their heart failure patients from afar. Through Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), medical professionals can keep tabs on their patients without requiring them to risk the dangers of a hospital visit and would, in fact, aid in early detection and treatment. But what’s stopping these devices from being implanted in all heart failure patients? Dr. Alain Bouchard, Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, and Dr. Jason Guichard discuss the ins and outs of Remote Patient Monitoring as it relates to heart failure.
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Hey, thanks for sharing the detail of the article. Remote Health Monitoring also referred to as Remote Patient Monitoring is a method that helps in healthcare delivery using the latest advances in IT and this is almost taking the major part of healthcare to the patient doorsteps instead of the patient having to visit the clinic or hospital. It uses a wide selection of innovative technologies to control and monitor a range of health conditions.