{"id":24907,"date":"2022-11-08T20:21:32","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T20:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andmedical.lumenvo.com\/?p=24907"},"modified":"2023-06-13T10:46:45","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T10:46:45","slug":"6-essential-steps-to-implement-a-remote-patient-monitoring-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medical.andonline.com\/6-essential-steps-to-implement-a-remote-patient-monitoring-program\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Essential Steps to Implement a Remote Patient Monitoring Program"},"content":{"rendered":"

6 Essential Steps to Implement a Remote Patient Monitoring Program<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/section>\n

Technological advances have transformed the landscape of healthcare<\/span>\u2014<\/span>particularly in the last few years, with the unprecedented demands of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic<\/span>\u2014<\/span>and remote patient monitoring, or RPM, is becoming more and more normalized and integrated.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>RPM has clear benefits for providers and patients alike: it can streamline processes, reduce costs, and improve experience and outcomes. It can be particularly useful for managing hypertensive patients because its advantages are clear and potentially transformative. And, as a bonus, it can also be a very profitable addition to your practice when implemented correctly.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

However, when implementing an RPM program in your practice, you should plan every step of the process thoroughly and deliberately. Every case will be different, but there are a few essential steps to keep in mind when developing a remote patient monitoring program for blood pressure management.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n

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Step 1: <\/span>Assemble your team<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

As a first step in building out an RPM program, you should ensure you have all the resources you will need. As is always the case, your most important and powerful resources are people.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

To start, you should designate leaders who understand the benefits and challenges of an RPM program and ensure they have the bandwidth to see it through. These include:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n