Aging in Place Technology Watch
JANUARY 23, 2020
Telehealth was a pioneering concept in 2008. Meanwhile, Medicare Advantage plans telemarket home nurse visits which provide an opportunity to assess risk scores , enabling them to boost insurer reimbursements from Medicare based on that assessment, independent of whether the insured has already been assessed at the doctor’s office.
Health Populi
MARCH 7, 2018
More #nurses than #miners #healthcosts. More #nurses than #miners #healthcosts. There’s an old saw that the US government is an insurance company with an army” quips @PaulKrugman @HIMSS #HIMSS18 #HX360 #Healthinsurance #Medicare #Healthcare #Healthcosts. How did @POTUS #trade czar get his role?
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Aging in Place Technology Watch
DECEMBER 12, 2018
Did you know that ‘social isolation’ has become a named baby boomer health condition spiking Medicare costs by an additional $134 per enrollee – tucked into the list that includes arthritis (+$117 of cost) and diabetes (+$270), source AARP? Most of that additional spend was on nursing facilities and additional hospitalization.
Health Populi
JUNE 13, 2018
Even with moderating medical trend growth, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) expect that healthcare spending will account for 20% of the U.S. As with public sector healthcare spending (“entitlements” in the form of Medicare and Medicaid), healthcare spending crowds out U.S. economy by 2026.
Enzyme Health
JUNE 19, 2019
CMS : Stands for the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services. CMS is the federal agency that administers HIPAA standards and develops Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement policies for telemedicine.
American Well
NOVEMBER 3, 2015
The federal government has pegged the cost of hospital readmissions for Medicare patients at $26 billion annually, with $17 billion accounting for readmissions that result in patients not receiving the right care. million in avoided correctional facility transfers, and $806 million in avoided nursing facility transfers.
American Well
NOVEMBER 3, 2015
The federal government has pegged the cost of hospital readmissions for Medicare patients at $26 billion annually, with $17 billion accounting for readmissions that result in patients not receiving the right care. million in avoided correctional facility transfers, and $806 million in avoided nursing facility transfers.
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