Acronyms

    What does RPM mean?

    In MedTech, RPM has 2 meanings in this glossary.

    How to tell them apart

    Remote Patient Monitoring is both a care model with specific Medicare billing codes and a device market dominated by wearables. Billing and clinical discussions mean the care model; market discussions usually mean the wearables segment.

    1. Meaning 1 · Market SegmentsWearables and Remote Patient MonitoringConnected devices that capture physiologic data outside traditional clinical settings.Read the full definition
    2. Meaning 2 · Market SegmentsRemote Patient MonitoringDevices and services that capture patient data outside clinical settings.Read the full definition

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