Remote Monitoring

Medtronic Get Connected service

Connect more patients to remote monitoring with less burden on your clinic.

72% higher patient activation of remote monitoring at 30 days¹
1.2 hours saved per patient on setup²
87% of patients recommend the Get Connected service.³

Get Connected service benefits

Get Connected is a one-to-one remote monitoring onboarding service designed to free up clinicians’ time by supporting patients on their remote monitor journey.

Help patients onboard with the right type of monitor for their lifestyle.

Educate patients on the importance of remote monitoring and answer first transmission questions — at no additional cost to you or your patients.

Get Connected service patient onboarding

Clinic action

1. Enroll and accept patients in the CareLink™ network.

Get Connected service action

2. Educate patient on remote monitoring.
3. Screen patients for optimal monitoring solution.
4. Set up patient monitoring solution.

Reduce disparities.

Improve patient access to care.

A study showed disparities in remote monitoring activation rates are significantly reduced with the Get Connected service compared to controls^† nationwide.¹

Early activation for your patients. Greater efficiency for your clinic.

A nationwide remote monitoring activation and adherence study found disparities in remote monitoring activation rates are significantly reduced with the Get Connected service.¹

Remote monitoring activation with and without the Get Connected service¹

† Control represents monitor distribution methods for patients implanted with a pacemaker or defibrillator who are not enrolled in the Get Connected service.

Remote monitor app solution

Remote monitoring using the patient‘s own smartphone or tablet

MyCareLink Heart™ app

The MyCareLink Heart™ app is compatible with BlueSync™-enabled cardiac devices and is best for patients who like using their smartphone or tablet to stay connected.

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Indications, Safety, and WarningsIntended UseThe Medtronic CareLink, MyCareLink, MyCareLink Smart patient monitors, MyCareLink Smart application, CareLink network, and the CareLink mobile application are indicated for use in the transfer of patient data from some Medtronic implantable cardiac devices to the Medtronic CareLink network based on physician instructions and as described in the product manual. Medtronic CareAlerts are not intended to be used as the sole basis for making decisions about patient medical care. These products are not a substitute for appropriate medical attention in the event of an emergency and should only be used as directed by a physician. The CareLink mobile application is intended to provide current CareLink network customers access to CareLink network data via a mobile device for their convenience. The CareLink mobile application is not replacing the full workstation, but can be used to review patient data when a physician does not have access to a workstation.The CareLink mobile application and the MyCareLink Smart mobile application have minimum requirements for the mobile device and operating system. The minimum requirements for the mobile device and operating system are expected to change over time. Periodically, the patient may need to update their mobile device’s operating system, or replace their mobile device to continue to use the app to transfer data to the CareLink network.The MyCareLink Connect patient site is intended to provide patients, their friends/family, and caregivers messages regarding transmission status of patient device diagnostic data to the CareLink network. The MyCareLink Connect patient website is dependent on certain browser software, and that software is expected to change over time. Patients that are experiencing technical issues with the MyCareLink Connect patient website should contact Medtronic Patient Services at the number below.Data availability, alert notifications, and patient messages are subject to Internet connectivity, access, and service availability. The CareLink and MyCareLink patient monitors and the MyCareLink Smart Reader must be on and in range of the device. The MyCareLink Smart Reader must also be within range of the patient’s mobile device. The CareLink network and mobile device accessibility to the CareLink network may be unavailable at times due to maintenance or updates, or due to coverage being unavailable in your area. Mobile device access to the internet is required for the CareLink mobile app and the MyCareLink Smart monitoring system and subject to coverage availability. Standard data and text message rates apply. Message frequency depends on account settings and clinic scheduling.ContraindicationsThere are no known contraindications.Warnings and PrecautionsThe CareLink, MyCareLink, and MyCareLink Smart patient monitors must only be used for interrogating compatible Medtronic implantable devices. While using the CareLink or MyCareLink patient monitor, do not use a cellular phone while the antenna is positioned over the implanted device.The CareLink and MyCareLink monitors are intended for use within the prescribing country. The MyCareLink Smart patient monitors may be used internationally. Standard mobile device availability and rates apply.See the device manuals for detailed information regarding the instructions for use, indications or intended uses, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential complications/adverse events. For further information, please call Medtronic at 1-800-929-4043 and/or consult the Medtronic website at medtronic.com.Caution: Federal Law (USA) restricts these devices to sale by or on the order of a physician.MAJ_84559

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