Cadence: Cadence and Lifepoint: Remote Monitoring Shows Promise to Drive Better Health for Rural Patients

Cadence: Cadence and Lifepoint: Remote Monitoring Shows Promise to Drive Better Health for Rural Patients

Remote physiologic monitoring company Cadence released data showing that rural patients at Lifepoint Health clinics who took part in Cadence’s Type 2 diabetes and hypertension programs had better outcomes than their urban counterparts. The data show that 10% more patients achieved their target blood glucose level in rural areas than patients in urban areas—63% compared to 53%—and they achieved better blood glucose reduction. Additional coverage from Fierce Healthcare can be found here.