Bouabida Khayreddine, Chaves Breitner Gomes, Anane Enoch, Jagram Navaal
Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Research Center of the Hospital Center of the University of Montreal (CRCHUM), Montréal, QC, Canada.
École de Santé Publique (ESPUM), Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada.
Front Digit Health. 2025 Feb 4;7:1523401. doi: 10.3389/fdgth.2025.1523401. eCollection 2025.
Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) has driven significant advancements in Canadian healthcare, especially during the transformative period from 2018 to 2023. This perspective article explores the state of play and examines the current landscape of RPM platforms adopted across Canada, detailing their functionalities and measurable impacts on healthcare outcomes, particularly in chronic disease management and hospital readmission reduction. We explore the regulatory, technical, and operational challenges that RPM faces, including critical issues around data privacy, security, and interoperability, factors essential for sustainable integration. Additionally, this article provides a balanced analysis of RPM's potential for continued growth within Canadian healthcare, highlighting its strengths and limitations in the post-2023 context and offering strategic recommendations to guide its future development. Keywords: Remote Patient Monitoring, Digital Health, Virtual Care, Canadian Healthcare, Healthcare Technology, AI, Perspectives.
远程患者监测(RPM)推动了加拿大医疗保健领域的重大进步,尤其是在2018年至2023年的转型期。这篇观点文章探讨了当前的情况,审视了加拿大各地采用的RPM平台的现状,详细介绍了它们的功能以及对医疗保健结果的可衡量影响,特别是在慢性病管理和减少医院再入院方面。我们探讨了RPM面临的监管、技术和运营挑战,包括围绕数据隐私、安全和互操作性的关键问题,这些因素对于可持续整合至关重要。此外,本文对RPM在加拿大医疗保健领域持续增长的潜力进行了全面分析,强调了其在2023年后背景下的优势和局限性,并提供了战略建议以指导其未来发展。关键词:远程患者监测、数字健康、虚拟护理、加拿大医疗保健、医疗技术、人工智能、观点。