Connected Health Initiative

JUNE 24, 2020

The Connected Health Initiative (CHI) and our members worked tirelessly with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Congress, and state officials to expand access to connected health solutions during COVID-19 pandemic. billion in 2018.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule, set forth by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), brings pivotal updates in healthcare reimbursement. For in-depth details, visit CMS’ Physician Fee Schedules and CMS-1784-F: PFS Federal Regulation Notices.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

There are a lot of rules and regulations in place in the world of healthcare. However, the world of healthcare is constantly changing and evolving as we come up with new ideas and solutions. Amanda Heidemann, CMIO, CMO at KeyCare Many physicians find the information-blocking provisions of the 21st Century Cures Act to be challenging.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

JANUARY 26, 2020

We are writing you today to ask that you hear our point of view as decisions are made on the Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator Proposed Rule to Improve the Interoperability of Health Information. . To do this we must be involved in our health data if we want, as our stories below will make clear. .

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Henry Kotula

AUGUST 5, 2020

Black Swans are high impact events that are highly improbable and difficult to predict. Rhinos are foreseeable, high-impact events that we choose to ignore because they’re complex, inconvenient. Rhinos are foreseeable, high-impact events that we choose to ignore because they’re complex, inconvenient. This article.

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care innovations

JANUARY 2, 2019

Specifically, the new code allows providers to bill the CMS for time spent collecting and interpreting remotely generated health data. March: The Value Proposition of Home Monitoring in Health Care. January: Unbundled CMS Code Increases Remote Care Reimbursement. Get more details here. January 18, 2018.

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Henry Kotula

JANUARY 2, 2019

[link] ; The US health care system relies heavily on private markets. While venture capital -backed startups in digital health offer opportunities to affect the cost and quality of care, often by challenging prevailing modes of care delivery, they pose potential risks to patient care and raise important questions for policy makers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 13, 2023

This, among other policy shifts, has a direct impact on healthcare provider organizations and telemedicine companies delivering care virtually. On another front, telepsychiatry keeps gaining ground in the post-public health emergency landscape.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

By leveraging the latest in digital health technologies, RPM empowers patients to manage their health conditions in the comfort of their own homes, while providing healthcare professionals with real-time data to make informed decisions. Key trends to keep an eye on include: 1.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

This task won’t be solved by any single organizer or sector; the AMIA calls on providers and health systems, Health IT vendors, and policy and advocacy groups to join the effort. Side Note: Check out this video interview on Physician Burnout with one of the authors. ). We’ll return to that issue later.

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HIStalk Weekender

JULY 20, 2018

A survey finds that both consumers and physicians recognize the benefits of virtual care, but few consumers have experienced it and few doctors offer it. Tenet Healthcare considers selling its Conifer Health Solutions business for up to $2 billion. Best Reader Comments. Best Reader Comments. Good luck UW, you’ll need it. HISJunkie ).

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Society for Participatory Medicine

JUNE 27, 2018

The possible new mandates, buried in a 479-page Federal Register “Notice of Proposed Rule Making” from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), could become part of hospital “conditions of participation” in Medicare. SPM, on the other hand, said the requirements should be toughened. What will CMS do?

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