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Head-to-head · Remote Patient Monitoring

HealthArc vs Smart Meter RPM

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score HealthArc #3 in Remote Patient Monitoring 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit HealthArc
Smart Meter RPM #9 in Remote Patient Monitoring 8.2/10 From $1.95/mo ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Smart Meter

HealthArc leads on 0 checks, Smart Meter RPM on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreHealthArc · 8.9/10

HealthArc scores higher on our rubric for remote patient monitoring: 8.9 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #9.

HealthArc is the better fit for practices prioritizing cellular RPM and billing. Smart Meter RPM is the better fit for programs seeking cellular monitoring without app pairing.

  • HealthArc fits best

    Practices prioritizing cellular RPM and billing

  • Smart Meter RPM fits best

    Programs seeking cellular monitoring without app pairing

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Side by side

Feature HealthArc 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Smart Meter RPM 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.2
Ranking #3 in Remote Patient Monitoring #9 in Remote Patient Monitoring
Best for Practices prioritizing cellular RPM and billing Programs seeking cellular monitoring without app pairing
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published $1.95/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Phone, Live chat, Email · 24/7 Email, Phone, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, HIPAA HIPAA
Integrations 10 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features HealthArc 2/3 · Smart Meter RPM 2/3
Out-of-range alerts ✓ ✓
Patient app — —
EHR integrations ✓ ✓
Specs
Device connectivity Cellular Cellular
Monitoring scope Chronic care Chronic care
Supported conditions hypertension, diabetes, COPD, heart failure, chronic kidney disease, obesity hypertension; congestive heart failure/cardiovascular disease; diabetes; COPD; obesity
Our review
Pros
  • Cellular devices transmit readings without app installation or Bluetooth pairing.
  • Tracks transmission days and documents care-management billing workflows.
  • Exchanges data with major EHRs, including Epic and athenahealth.
  • Readings transmit over cellular without Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, a hub or app pairing
  • Supports blood pressure, glucose, weight, oxygen saturation and temperature
  • Includes alerting, device management, logistics and EHR integrations
Cons
  • No patient app is listed for monitoring workflows.
  • Software subscription pricing requires contacting sales.
  • Clinical monitoring and care coordination are optional services.
  • Pay-as-you-go device pricing is $50 per device monthly, apart from service fees
  • The $1.95 monthly service price is subject to volume minimums and contract terms
  • No patient app is listed; patient engagement instead includes SmartTouch reminders
Our verdict

HealthArc brings remote patient monitoring and care-management workflows into a platform for physician practices, health systems and virtual-care companies. It collects readings from cellular-connected medical devices and presents them…

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Smart Meter RPM combines cellular-connected medical devices, reading transmission, device management and services for organizations running remote patient monitoring and chronic care programs. Its device range covers blood pressure,…

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  1. HealthArcRemote Patient Monitoring 8.9Pricing on request
  2. Smart Meter RPMRemote Patient Monitoring 8.2From $1.95/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • HealthArc — where it wins

    • Cellular devices transmit readings without app installation or Bluetooth pairing.
    • Tracks transmission days and documents care-management billing workflows.
    • Exchanges data with major EHRs, including Epic and athenahealth.

    Where it doesn't

    • No patient app is listed for monitoring workflows.
    • Software subscription pricing requires contacting sales.
    • Clinical monitoring and care coordination are optional services.

  • Smart Meter RPM — where it wins

    • Readings transmit over cellular without Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, a hub or app pairing
    • Supports blood pressure, glucose, weight, oxygen saturation and temperature
    • Includes alerting, device management, logistics and EHR integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Pay-as-you-go device pricing is $50 per device monthly, apart from service fees
    • The $1.95 monthly service price is subject to volume minimums and contract terms
    • No patient app is listed; patient engagement instead includes SmartTouch reminders

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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