KUALA LUMPUR: PRA Health Sciences company, Care Innovations has been selected by Maryland State Medical Society (MedChi) to be preferred remote patient monitoring, telehealth, and digital health services provider.
According to a statement, the services will benefit MedChi’s network of more than 22,000 licensed physicians who practice across over 50 medical specialties.
Maryland physicians now have a trusted provider to quickly deploy a secure and privacy-compliant system for maintaining patients’ care remotely, including routine visits and chronic disease management.
Remote patient monitoring is an important component of healthcare that contributes to better patient outcomes and higher patient satisfaction.
By capturing medical information automatically and remotely, RPM offers comprehensive, patient-centric care, particularly for elderly and high-risk patients.
By selecting Care Innovations, physicians will receive the physician and patient-facing technology, including the remote patient monitoring platform, Health Harmony mobile app, nurse-led coordinating centre, and internet-connected devices, such as blood pressure cuffs.
Patients can use these medical devices and the mobile app to manage their care at home, while their physicians monitor the data remotely.
In addition, physicians can elect for monthly care management, which allows for billing for services pertaining to Medicare CPT RPM codes for patients that meet the requirements.
More details at www.prahs.com. -Bernama
