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Aetna's RPM and RTM Updates: What It Means for Your Remote Monitoring Programs

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Aetna's RPM and RTM Updates: What It Means for Your Remote Monitoring Programs

By Saeed Akbarishandiz on April 2, 2026

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We identified significant policy changes when recently reviewing several commercial payer policies on remote monitoring: reduction in diseases that qualify for remote physiological monitoring (RPM) or complete deletion of remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM).

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Aetna’s policy was updated on 2/27/26 and limits RPM) to three diseases:

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Aetna's RPM and RTM Updates: What It Means for Your Remote Monitoring Programs

Bringing you stories about telemedicine, telehealth & technology in health care

Aetna's RPM and RTM Updates: What It Means for Your Remote Monitoring Programs

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