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Why healthcare leaders should embrace home-based technologies

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Home health technologies will have an increasingly larger role to play in healthcare delivery as the silver tsunami of the aging population strain the system. Home-based health technologies are any preventive care technology tool that elevates health. Today they’re used much more broadly.

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The Value-Based Care Revolution Will Stall Without Health Tech

Connected Health Initiative

New CHI Report Finds Digital Health Technologies Must Play a Critical Role in Shifting American Healthcare Away from Fee-For-Service and Toward More Equitable and Effective Care. The COVID-19 pandemic has only made the need for an improved approach to advancing value-based care more urgent,” said Morgan Reed, executive director of CHI.

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OIG looking closely at telehealth as it weighs future enforcement

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

How will this impact their expenditures for healthcare programs? How to make sure that patients are getting good quality care from telehealth? " The goal is to "help the health technology community and providers as they continue to refine their development of telehealth and enhance virtual care," he said.

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The Value-Based Care Revolution Will Stall Without Health Tech

Connected Health Initiative

Evidence clearly shows that digital health technologies helped expand access to healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic and can address the massive toll chronic illnesses take on Americans and our healthcare system.

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One-on-One with Andrew Parker, Founderand CEO, Papa Health

Digital Health Today

Andrew shares his perspectives and experiences for securing reimbursement and investment in what are often labeled “squishy“ innovations; these include innovations in spaces such as behavioral, wellness, health equity, and social determinants of health. Q1: Discuss the power of digital health technology reimbursement.

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What are the CPT Codes for Remote Patient Monitoring?

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) made significant changes to its CPT codes to incentivize more providers and clinics to deploy remote patient monitoring (RPM). For an RPM program, this refers to billing clients for remotely monitoring their health while providing healthcare. Check with your payers.

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Featured Health IT Job: Healthcare Data Analyst

Healthcare IT Today

On behalf of the State, NYeC leads the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY), a network connecting healthcare providers statewide, develops policies and standards that support the utilization of health technologies, and assists healthcare providers in adopting and effectively using electronic health records.

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