Remote Patient Monitoring
Doctor visits from home.
1. What it is
Devices send blood pressure, weight, glucose to doctors. Less office visits.
2. Medicare covers
For chronic conditions. Heart failure, diabetes, COPD. Free or low cost.
3. Cuff plus app
Smart blood pressure cuff. Sends readings automatically.
4. Smart scale
Heart failure patients track weight daily. Sudden gain means fluid retention.
5. CGM glucose
Continuous glucose monitor. Diabetics save fingersticks.
6. Ask your doctor
If you have heart, lung, or diabetes condition, ask about remote monitoring.
Studies show remote monitoring reduces hospital visits by 30-50% for some conditions.