Remote Patient Monitoring — Overdue or Overused?
Keizra Mecklai, Nicholas Smith, Ariel Dora Stern, Daniel B. Kramer
Abstract
As the use of remote patient monitoring services grows — driven by health care limitations imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic — clinicians, payers, and patients face important questions regarding the volume, value, and appropriate use of this care model.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)PandemicMedical emergency2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Health careIntensive care medicineVirologyPathologyDiseaseEconomicsOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)Economic growthTelemedicine and Telehealth Implementation