The emergence of aging society and increasing chronic diseases necessitate remote monitor system and early warning as a new medical paradigm. The former can be used in health monitoring, disease diagnosis, medical counseling, patient education, chronic disease management and long-term care in elderly population, patient referral, continuous medical care, and particularly the management of chronic heart failure, diabetes and other chronic diseases. The latter plays an effective role in saving the lives of those with acute illnesses, helping to meet the demand of care in the elderly and solve the problem of irrational allocation of medical resources. This article aims to evaluate the application of the two systems in the management of the chronic diseases in the elderly in China.