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Digital health technologies that enable remote patient monitoring (RPM) have demonstrated reduced hospitalizations by enabling more proactive and preventive care. Tracking patients’ vital signs and symptoms remotely can identify concerns before they escalate to requiring hospitalization. With preventive care, concerns can be managed through outpatient treatment rather than an emergency department visit or hospital admission.

The Veterans Administration (VA) is at the forefront of innovation in evolving healthcare delivery models, particularly in VA virtual care health services. With a steadfast commitment to serving our nation’s Veterans, the VA is instrumental in pioneering Veterans’ virtual care initiatives to improve access to healthcare and enhance patient outcomes. In 2023, VA virtual care

Healthcare decision-makers rely on data grounded in evidence of improved health outcomes, including remote patient monitoring outcomes when considering the implementation of telehealth and remote patient monitoring services. However, synthesizing the large body of research on these technologies can be challenging. This article distills recent findings, highlighting the positive impact of telehealth interventions across various