Key Considerations for Designing a Patient-Centered Workflow

By Kathy H. Wibberly, PhD, Director, Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center, Karen S. Rheuban Center for Telehealth, University of Virginia School of Medicine

With the rise of chronic health conditions, remote patient monitoring (RPM) offers clinicians a non-invasive way to track patients’ health data and promote engagement. RPM enables timely care adjustments—such as medication changes—and real-time education, like when a patient’s blood pressure (BP) rises after a high-sodium meal or their blood sugar spikes following a sugary treat.

Before implementing RPM, it’s crucial to identify specific needs where remote monitoring can make the significant impact. What challenges does your practice face? Are there gaps in…