12. Models that Work: Remote Patient Monitoring
Remote Patient Monitoring: Real Patients/Real Outcomes –
Small Rural FQHC Look-Alike
Replication Underway
http://cotnexperience.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.html
• 72% decrease in
costs
• 50% decrease in
hospital bed days
• 81% decrease in ER
visits
13. Models That Work: Telestroke
Facilitating Care in the Hospital:
Telestroke and Teleradiology
Telestroke – Time is Brain
• Administration of tPA
at stroke centers =
10% - 20% of ischemic
stroke patients
• Administration of tPA
outside of stroke
centers = 1% - 2%
(without telestroke)
and 10% - 20% (with
telestroke)
14. Models that Work: Parkinson’s Care
This program has saved patients
roughly 20,000 miles of travel
47. On the Web
Plug in your
address and find
out if you are
eligible for:
• HRSA ORHP
Rural Health
Grants
• Medicare
Reimbursement
Or find out if a site
is an existing USAC
RHC Participant