Danielle Grant / Chief Product Officer
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Medicare's remote monitoring codes pay for days of readings and minutes of a clinician's time. Products built to fill those counts produce data nobody needs, and leave nurses with less time for the patients who need them.
Read the essayMedicare's remote monitoring codes pay for days of readings and minutes of a clinician's time. Products built to fill those counts produce data nobody needs, and leave nurses with less time for the patients who need them.
Accessibility in remote monitoring is usually discussed as type size and contrast. For patients in their seventies and eighties, the larger barrier is the number of steps and dependencies between opening the box and sending a first reading.
Product teams often shape a risk model so that it fits the decision-support exclusion from device regulation. The test that matters is whether a busy clinician could independently review the basis of the output. When she cannot, the honest course is to treat the software as a device and gather the evidence.