Remote Patient Monitoring Program

6-Point Checklist to a Successful Remote Patient Monitoring Program

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The need for Virtual healthcare solutions have tremendously increased in the face of the Public Health Emergency (PHE) shining a spotlight on the digital health platforms including Remote Patient Monitoring and telemedicine solutions.

Harnessing data-driven health insights combined with AI-powered digital solutions can accelerate and enhance the value of Remote Patient Monitoring Solutions (RPM) — enabling high-quality care and better health outcomes.

Remote Patient Monitoring Solutions have reimagined care delivery, especially in the wake of the global pandemic. The need for Virtual healthcare solutions have tremendously increased in the face of the Public Health Emergency (PHE) shining a spotlight on the digital health platforms including Remote Patient Monitoring and telemedicine solutions. The RPM industry is prognosticated to reach a staggering $2936M in 2025 growing at a CAGR of 12.22% from 2019 to 2025.

While the healthcare ecosystem has innovated new strategies to meet the changing consumer needs, Hospitals and Medical Practices are faced with new challenges in addressing the rising demands of the evolving healthcare landscape.

The RPM industry is prognosticated to reach a staggering $2936M in 2025 growing at a CAGR of 12.22% from 2019 to 2025

From hospital capacity gaps, Physician burnout, readmission, reimbursements, anytime and anywhere care delivery, timely intervention, care plan adherence—Remote Patient Monitoring platforms facilitate a centralized solution designed to address the varying concerns of the key stakeholders including the patients, physicians, care coordinators, payors and the pharma. This blog outlines a 6-point checklist that ensures a successful Remote Patient Monitoring Program.

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  • 1. Build your Team. Your Remote Patient Monitoring team needs to have the right blend of goal-oriented and experienced team including the Physicians, technologists, SMEs, PhDs, Project managers who can seamlessly work together to deliver on the program goals. Have a common goal and get the buy in from the key stakeholders on the program benefits and how it can have a sustainable impact on the overall digital transformation journey of the organization.
  • 2. Establish the Goals and Metrics. Define the goals and objectives and the key metrics that will determine the success of the program. Does the program involve patient education? What are the patient engagement strategies? What are the key goals? For example, should it reduce readmissions, improve hospital reimbursements, improve Patient Satisfaction Index (PSI) by a certain percentage? Does it include the pre, during & post-surgical care coordination plan?
  • 3. Develop the Program Onboarding Process. Define the key processes involved in patient enrolment. For instance, does the patient need to be added to the Remote Patient Monitoring platform? What are the steps involved in patient enrolment? Are there any additional patient monitoring tools that need to be distributed to the enrolled patients? Are there IoT devices involved in real-time tracking and monitoring of patient data?
  • 4. Architect a Patient Education Strategy. Patient adoption and cooperation is key to any remote patient monitoring program. Create a well-orchestrated patient education strategy that includes an interactive way of proactively engaging patients in the program. Innovate new and creative ways of patient education that may include audio, video, infographics or interactive gaming formats to seamlessly educate and engage patients in the program.
  • 5. Design the Operational Framework. Define the roles and responsibilities that involve the patients as well as the Physicians. Create a roadmap on the multiple touchpoints, interventions, data exchange and other patient related records that need to be structured and streamlined as part of the program.
  • 6. Track, Monitor and Improve. Have a clearly-defined tracking mechanism to constantly analyze and improve the process. Create customized reports to evaluate the program goals and the resulting outcomes in terms of patient satisfaction index, patient engagement and experiences, health outcomes, readmission rates, improved financial experiences and other determining factors.

SolvEdge’s Patient Monitoring programs are designed using the above criteria and also offers customized Remote Patient Monitoring solutions that accelerate our clients’ digital transformation journeys. We create holistic patient engagement solutions that help organizations achieve the #TripleAim of driving clinical, operational and financial excellence. From small Practices to Fortune 500s, our comprehensive patient engagement solutions are trusted by 450+ Hospitals, 4500+ Physicians and millions of patients across the globe.

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