Remote Patient Monitoring in Medicare: Growth, Risks, and Oversight
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) has become one of Medicare’s fastest-growing innovations in care delivery. By allowing patients to use connected medical devices—such as blood pressure cuffs or weight scales—that automatically transmit health data to their providers, RPM supports better chronic condition management and reduces the need for frequent office visits. But with growth comes risk and responsibility. As the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) expands access to RPM, organizations must prepare for heightened…
