Remote Patient Monitoring Program
AKA: RPMProvided by: Health PEI
Service Description
Provides a free at-home monitoring program for PEI residents living with heart failure or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Patients will receive monitoring equipment that will send vital signs directly to an RPM nurse.
Program helps patients to:
Program helps patients to:
- Learn to manage their chronic disease from the comfort of home
- Avoid unnecessary trips to the hospital
- Catch problems before they become an emergency
- Become more involved in managing their health and quality of life
Information
Eligibility:
Individuals who have been diagnosed with heart failure or COPD
Fees:
No fees
How to Access:
Call or email to self-refer * Referral can also be made by a family physician or nurse practitioner
Documents Required:
PEI Health Card
Program Hours:
Program nurse assesses the monitoring results submitted by patients on Mon-Fri (8am-4pm) except on holidays
Program Email:
Program Phone Numbers:
- General Inquiries
902-620-3260 - Toll-Free Number
1-844-402-6700
Language:
English
Coverage Area:
Prince Edward Island
Service Locations & Contact Info
- 16 Garfield Street, Charlottetown, PE C1A 6A5
- Coverage Area:Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island
- Disabilities Access:Wheelchair accessible
- Mon:8am - 4pm
Tue:8am - 4pm
Wed:8am - 4pm
Thu:8am - 4pm
Fri:8am - 4pm
- General Inquiries
902-368-6130