AHA Scientific Sessions 2026 Abstract
Virtual heart monitoring reached Medicare patients nationwide
Mailed monitors found heart rhythm problems warranting clinical action in over 2% of 60,526 high-risk Medicare participants in an observational program.Mailed monitors found heart rhythm problems warranting clinical action in over 2% of 60,526 high-risk Medicare participants in an observational program.
Cohort · 60,526 peopleInterventions
Who was studied60,526 high-risk Medicare beneficiaries, 14-day monitoring
What changedNationwide virtual heart monitoring included 60,526 Medicare participants in its final analysis
The catchThe analysis excluded participants who wore monitors for less than 48 hours (4.7%)