The Impilo blog
Guides, news, and lessons from running remote care programs: devices, logistics, software, and the operations in between.
Navigating EHRs: Understanding The Importance of Interoperability and Connectivity
In the changing landscape of healthcare technology, Electronic Health Records (EHRs) serve as essential tools for providers, much like Excel is for data analysts, enabling providers to streamline patient care and improve healthcare outcomes. EHRs allow providers to review their patients' medical history in a convenient manner. Providers may have questions when it comes to EHRs such as inoperability, what is the difference between and EMR and EH, and how EHRs play a role in digital health programs.
May 14, 2024
Exploring the Latest Trends in Remote Patient Monitoring
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is transforming healthcare by enabling providers to monitor patients remotely, improving access to care, and reducing healthcare costs. For healthcare providers looking to enhance their services, leveraging advanced RPM solutions can streamline operations and improve patient outcomes, offering valuable support in delivering high-quality care. These programs offer timely interventions and personalized treatment plans through wearable devices and mobile apps. Let's explore some of the most recent remote patient monitoring trends:
May 10, 2024
Enhancing Rural Healthcare Access through Remote Patient Monitoring
Advancements in healthcare technology, particularly RPM, are changing the narrative for rural healthcare. RPM allows patients to monitor their health from home, reducing the need for frequent trips to healthcare facilities.
May 9, 2024
Impilo Announces Partnership with Healthie
Impilo, a leader in enabling virtual care organizations to bring healthcare into the home through connected device operations, is pleased to announce its partnership with Healthie, a comprehensive EMR, scheduling, and engagement platform for digital health organizations. This collaboration aims to enhance patient care by integrating Impilo's remote monitoring solutions with Healthie's advanced platform.
April 30, 2024
The Comprehensive Features of the Impilo API
In the world of healthcare technology, simple integration and real-time data exchange are crucial. When it comes to choosing between using the Impilo API or a device manufacturer's API for your organization's logistics and data integration, several key factors come into play.
April 24, 2024
Unlocking Healthcare Access: The Role of RPM in Rural Communities
Rural communities often face a multitude of challenges when trying to gain access to healthcare. RPM and virtual care programs are bridging the gap in access to care, and changing the way organizations approach healthcare delivery in rural areas.
April 24, 2024
Patient Activation and Engagement: The Pillars of Virtual Care
In recent years, virtual care programs have challenged traditional healthcare delivery, offering patients greater convenience and access to care while enabling healthcare providers to monitor and manage chronic conditions more effectively. At the core of these programs lie two critical components: patient activation and engagement. Together, they form a duo that plays a significant role in the success and effectiveness of virtual care programs. In this article, we explore the intricacies of patient activation and engagement, exploring their significance, challenges, and the synergies they create in driving positive health outcomes.
April 17, 2024
Closing The Gap: How RPM Improves Access to Care for Rural Health Clinics
One in 5 Americans live in rural areas. 20% of our population resides in areas where distances stretch and communities are scattered, causing access to healthcare in rural areas to be an ongoing challenge.
April 9, 2024
Navigating Patient Consent: Best Practices and Considerations for RPM Programs
In a recent webinar, Daniela "Dani" Ordonez, Head of Customer Support, shared valuable insights on leveraging data and empathetic communication to ensure successful patient consent calls for virtual care program and patient activation.
March 28, 2024
A Deep Dive into Biobeat's RPM Solutions
In the world of remote patient monitoring (RPM) for cardiovascular health, Biobeat has emerged as a innovative player in virtual care. With their FDA-cleared vital sign measurement devices, including a chest patch and watch, Biobeat is simplifying patient monitoring while enabling timely interventions.
February 27, 2024
A Conversation on Medical Device Logistics Management with Marley Medical
Impilo and Marley Medical discussed the importance of choosing the right partner to manage logistics for your medical device kitting. The webinar highlighted the critical role of logistics management in the success of RPM programs. Impilo and Marley Medical's collaboration exemplifies how strategic partnerships can revolutionize healthcare delivery, making it more efficient, effective, and patient-centered.
February 22, 2024
3PL Logistics for Virtual Care and RPM Programs
Virtual Care and Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) have become integral components of patient-centered care. These innovative approaches rely heavily on seamless logistics to ensure the timely delivery of medical supplies and devices to patients' homes. Third-Party Logistics (3PL) solutions, such as those offered by Impilo, play a crucial role in supporting these programs by optimizing supply chain processes and enhancing efficiency.
February 22, 2024