Key SDOH Considerations for Remote Patient Monitoring Programs

Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) programs offer significant patient care benefits, yet face challenges related to Social Determinants of Health (SDOH). While RPM facilitates a comprehensive care delivery model, factors such as social determinants can hinder access and engagement. RPM enables healthcare providers to track patient health metrics, allowing timely adjustments to care plans and ultimately enhancing overall health outcomes. Despite its advantages, the impact of SDOH on RPM programs necessitates careful consideration. Understanding and addressing these social factors is crucial to optimizing the effectiveness of remote patient monitoring, ensuring equitable access, and fostering improved healthcare outcomes.

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Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) programs, while offering valuable benefits for patient care, face challenges related to Social Determinants of Health (SDOH). This includes factors that impede access and engagement. RPM supports a comprehensive care model by enabling healthcare providers to track patient health metrics, facilitating timely adjustments to care plans and improving overall health outcomes. The impact of SDOH on RPM programs underscores the need for careful consideration and strategies to address social factors, ensuring equitable access and maximizing the effectiveness of remote patient monitoring for enhanced healthcare outcomes.

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