30 million patients will use Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) tools by 2024

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The potential savings for individuals with chronic illnesses is huge if they started using RPM technology. This helps patients avoid unnecessary doctor’s visits and fees. Because of this trend, it’s very likely that more healthcare facilities will be adopting RPM tools in the future.

Author: Insider Intelligence

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