Summary:
ROMTech has expanded its geographic reach and patient engagement for its PortableConnect telehealth rehabilitation system, now serving over 90,000 patients nationwide in both orthopedic and cardiac care.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Rapid Growth – ROMTech treated 25,122 patients in the first half of 2024, a significant rise from 5,436 in Q1 2023.
  2. Expanding Provider Network – The number of prescribers increased by 93% year-over-year, with cardiac prescribers surging by 1,663%.
  3. Nationwide Reach – ROMTech now serves over 80% of the U.S. population, with strong partnerships in VA medical centers and major health systems.

ROMTech, creator of the PortableConnect Adaptive Telemed Technology used for at-home orthopedic rehabilitation, announced geographic expansion and patient engagement growth.

In the first half of 2024 alone, ROMTech facilitated rehabilitation for 25,122 patients nationwide, marking a significant increase from the 5,436 patients served in Q1 2023. The company’s PortableConnect telehealth system has now supported recovery for over 90,000 patients, delivering life-changing care in both orthopedic and cardiac rehabilitation.

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A robust network of prescribing physicians propelled this growth. As of Q2 2024, ROMTech has onboarded 1,432 prescribers, including a 93% increase compared to Q2 2023. This includes both orthopedic surgeons and an expanding group of cardiac care specialists, reflecting the rising demand for ROMTech’s proven solutions, according to the company. Cardiac prescribers surged by 1,663% year-over-year as the company’s cardiac rehabilitation program expanded nationwide.

“Our footprint now covers over 80% of the U.S. population, ensuring patients across urban and rural areas have access to advanced telehealth rehabilitation,” says Peter Arn, ROMTech CEO. “This nationwide reach highlights the strength of our partnerships with health systems, the Veterans Administration, and forward-thinking clinicians who prioritize patient outcomes.”

Key regional highlights include:

  • VA Expansion: ROMTech now collaborates with 40 VA Medical Centers, serving veterans with hip and knee replacements.
  • Health Systems Growth: Partnership rollouts with major health systems have established new hubs for orthopedic and cardiac rehabilitation.
  • Strategic Distribution Centers: New facilities in Texas and Tennessee help ensure efficient delivery of PortableConnect units, enabling scalability to meet demand.

According to the company, patient satisfaction remains a hallmark of ROMTech’s growth, with compliance rates exceeding 90% in its cardiac rehabilitation program—substantially higher than the national average of 25% for center-based care. 

“From local clinics to national health systems, ROMTech is transforming post-operative recovery and chronic care management,” adds ROMTech President Steve Siegel. “We are proud to serve communities from coast to coast and remain dedicated to expanding access to care nationwide.”

To learn more about ROMTech’s technology for modern rehabilitation, visit www.romtech.com.