HIMSSCast: How emerging tech is opening new avenues in telehealth, RPM

Remote patient monitoring and other forms of virtual care are fast finding footholds in healthcare as patients get acquainted with these new care modalities and health systems learn to appreciate the cost-efficiencies they offer.

But telehealth and RPM are still in early days, and are fast-changing as they’re augmented with other new and emerging digital health and artificial intelligence technologies.

Robin Farmanfarmaian, a longtime Silicon Valley entrepreneur and co-author of the new book, How AI Can Democratize Healthcare, joined us recently to discuss how the growing momentum toward home-based care is being impacted by leading-edge innovations such as natural language processing, digital therapeutics and more.

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Talking points:

More about this episode:

The intersection of remote patient monitoring and AI

How remote patient monitoring is moving into the mainstream

AI-powered telehealth improves PT care at Essen Health Care

Mayo Clinic working with Memora Health on virtual postpartum care

AI-powered RPM can help address the rural neonatal care crisis

How remote patient monitoring improves care, saves money

AI and IoT device connects with concierge platform for RPM

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