To prevent patient identification errors that can result in treatment delays or giving treatment to the wrong patient, the Joint Commission released an advisory that provides recommendations for ...

The Partnership for Health IT Patient Safety, an ECRI Institute collaborative, announced at HIMSS17 its second set of Safe Practice Recommendations aimed at reducing patient misidentification. The ...

Experts emphasize that remote patient monitoring (RPM) is most effective when supported by structured care teams and workflows, with artificial intelligence–enabled tools helping to interpret data and ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University and Propel Labs have announced the licensing of a Purdue invention that’s being called a game-changer in the biomedical field to help advance cancer ...

COVID-19 served as a major catalyst for the widespread adoption of remote patient monitoring, which helps to prevent hospitalizations, improve medication adherence, and enable early interventions by ...

CINCINNATI, Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LiverRight, the nation's only National Virtual Clinic for diagnosing and treating Liver Disease in Adults, announces that its telemedicine appointments in 2026 ...

Patient misidentification continues to pose a persistent safety risk throughout the NHS, yet it remains inadequately acknowledged and researched, a healthcare safety watchdog has warned. A new report ...

On July 14, 2025, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed key changes to remote patient monitoring (RPM) and remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) services reimbursed under the ...