Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 31, 2022

And that the costs (estimated at $754 million in 2015) were mostly paid by Medicare and Medicaid (the latter likely in nursing homes.) category tags: fall prevention, fall detection , AgeTech , baby boomers. Did you know that medical costs from falls was $50 billion in were projected to be $52 billion in 2020?

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Nursing Medicare 131

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Caravan Health President and CEO Tim Gronniger previously was chief of staff and director of delivery system reform at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. In 2019 and 2020, its partners earned $300 million in Medicare savings, more than $120 million in shared savings, and quality scores exceeding 97%, the company reported.

Accountable Care 167

Accountable Care Medicare Telehealth Public Health 167

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 1, 2022

Oh, and did we mention that that there is a CPT code for RPM enables Medicare reimbursement? Sensor-based room activity monitoring (motion, falls) is on the radar of Vayy ar, Amazon and Origin Wireless , with its Wi-Fi based fall detection. And there’s a chart for the 10 most common chronic diseases to help vendors get started? .

Nursing 131

Nursing Medicare Telehealth 131

Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 4, 2018

And even when investments or company roll-ups are specifically about the Medicare population – frothy writers cannot bring themselves to use clear wording. Yes that is vertical integration in the continuum of care – specifically for health services to elderly Medicare recipients. Gee, what do they do? Read more here.

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Medicare Nursing Digital Health 94

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

However, in April of 2018, top executives stepped down , including the new president who had only been on board 5 months -- as the firm pivoted to B2B service for the dual-eligible (Medicare, Medicaid) model in its same region. So what was the original plan for Honor ? category tags: Home Care , tech-enabled home care.

Medicare 120

Medicare 120

Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 31, 2023

But there is one benefit of having an actual conversation with a call center rep, as well as watching TV Medicare Advantage advertising. By the way, if CMS is ‘restricting’ Medicare Advantage plan advertising , that is not yet visible to a TV viewer. Or we just let the phone ring 3 times – bots have limited patience.

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Medicare 80

Health Populi

MAY 20, 2022

But for people in the 50s and older, facing retirement sooner rather than later, the sticker-shock reality of a $315,000 price tag for health care costs will be a stress-inducing moment that could be long-lived. For additional context and potential sticker-shock, note that long-term care in the U.S.

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Medicare Mental health Nursing 170