Instruction Manual

ATTENTION MEDICARE PATIENTS
Want to reduce your
number of visits to the
doctor’s oce?
Ask your doctor about
THE OMRON® REMOTE PATIENT
MONITORING PROGRAM
A Medicare-sponsored program that
provides medical devices to you at home
and sends the data to your doctor.
COST-EFFECTIVE
The OMRON® REMOTE PATIENT
MONITORING PROGRAM
is designed to help save
you money
When you proactively monitor your heart
health at home—in collaboration with your
doctor—you can reduce your risk of a
cardiac event.
It is more responsible and less expensive
than being treated in the emergency room
and hospital after a cardiac event.
Lowering your
diastolic blood
pressure by
5mm Hg, reduces
your risk of:
Stroke by 34%
1
Heart Attack by 21%
1
Heart Failure
Event by
50%
2
The average cost
for each event
per Medicare
Beneficiary is:
Stroke $15,624
Heart Attack $14,621
Heart Failure $17,063
References: 1. Park C, Fang J, Hawkins NA, Wang G. Comorbidity
status and annual total medical expenditures in U.S. hypertensive
adults. Am J Prev Med. 2017 Dec;53(6S2):S172-S181. doi: 10.1016/j.
amepre.2017.07.014. 2. Benjamin EJ, Blaha MJ, Chiuve SE, Cushman
M, Das SR, Deo R, et al. Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2017
Update: A Report From the American Heart Association. 2017;
135:e1–e458. DOI:10.1161/CIR.0000000000000485.
©2019 Omron® Healthcare, Inc.
OMR014 RPM patient ed.
10/2019
WHY PARTICIPATE?
The greatest challenge in
quality heart care is detecting
the signs of a heart attack or
stroke BEFORE it happens.
The OMRON® REMOTE PATIENT
MONITORING PROGRAM can help!
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Your doctor decides which
devices you will receive
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The devices are delivered to
your home
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You set up the devices as directed
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Your daily measurements are sent
to your doctor
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Your doctor contacts you if
changes to your treatment
are needed
Participation in this program
provides us with the best chance
of preventing cardiac events.