Remote patient monitoring refers to the use of digital technologies to collect medical and health data from patients outside of conventional clinical settings. It enables healthcare providers to monitor patients' vital signs, symptoms, and other health indicators remotely, facilitating timely interventions and reducing the need for in-person visits. This approach enhances patient engagement, improves disease management, and supports the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective care, particularly for chronic conditions and post-discharge monitoring.
The Evolution of Medical IoT Edge Networks in HealthcareThe healthcare industry has witnessed a dramatic transformation with the widespread adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and edge comput...
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of telehealth and remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions in healthcare. While these technologies offer numerous benefits, they also introduce new risks and challenges related to data privacy and security. As healthcare providers and organizations embrace virtual care models, ensuring compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is paramount.