Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) Foundations

Presented by Andrew Mickus, Garth Savidge, and Jon Ide-Don

Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) Foundations

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This course introduces rehabilitation professionals to the essential principles, implementation strategies, and operational models of remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM). It explores how RTM enhances patient engagement, supports hybrid care delivery, and aligns with value-based care goals. Participants will gain a foundational understanding of RTM clinical, operational, and billing components. The course highlights how RTM goes beyond reimbursement—serving as a model for continuous, connected care that improves adherence, patient outcomes, and clinic efficiency.

Course is not CE-eligible.

Learning Objectives
  • Explain how RTM enhances patient care and supports hybrid care delivery
  • Define RTM and describe each CPT code relevant to therapist roles and its requirements
  • Recognize your role in clinic success with RTM
  • Understand common operational models with RTM

Meet your instructors

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Andrew Mickus

Andrew is the Chief Content Officer at Medbridge, where he oversees the creation and production of Medbridge’s best-in-class clinician and patient education. As one of the founding members of the Medbridge team, he has been an instrumental part of the organization’s transformation from a small startup focused on therapy CEUs…

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Garth Savidge

Garth Savidge is an accomplished and energetic leader, with over 20 years of clinical and operational leadership experience in rehabilitation and MSK/spine/orthopedics in the Mass General Brigham healthcare system. He is passionate about innovating and transforming care delivery to enhance value, access, quality, and…

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Jon Ide-Don

Jon Ide-Don is a digital health leader and expert in building digital health products that deliver care at scale. As Director of Clinical Programs, Jon leads the clinical content team in defining and developing best-in-class digital care pathways that are clinically rigorous and patient-first. Jon has his Doctorate in…

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Chapters & learning objectives

Implementing Hybrid Care and RTM

1. Implementing Hybrid Care and RTM

This chapter will cover the background and advantages of RTM and digital programs.

RTM Codes

2. RTM Codes

This chapter will delve deeper into RTM codes and review common RTM questions.

Operational Models

3. Operational Models

This chapter will review the clinician-driven and care coordinator-driven operational models, as well as the benefits of RTM.