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Telehealth vs. Remote Patient Monitoring: Which Is Better for Your Patients?

December 21, 2021

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Are Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) and telehealth the same thing? If virtual visits replace in-person visits, will that negatively impact my practice? Will I lose reimbursement and the in-person connection with patients? These are questions and concerns that we frequently hear as practices consider if a Remote Patient Monitoring program is right for their patients.

What is Telehealth?

Let’s start with definitions. RPM and telehealth are not the same thing. Telehealth is a very broad, umbrella term that encompasses any and all care that a doctor or clinician provides without an in-person office visit.

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