Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 5, 2022
Some changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule for telehealth items in Australia – including the termination of 128 items, amendment of 17 items, and the addition of two more items – have taken effect this week. WHAT IT'S ABOUT. The changes come following the recommendations by the MBS Review Taskforce.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
APRIL 10, 2019
There are few surveys (Pew has nothing!). AARP recently surveyed the health impact (that’s good), but not the cost of correcting hearing loss. Another survey (Hearing Tracker) of 2000 hearing aid users was conducted (led by an audiologist) last year that reported what users typically pay ($2372 per hearing aid.). Seriously?
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Telebehavioral Health Institute
JUNE 20, 2023
Since 2011, I have been writing the Telehealth.org blog to inform behavioral health professionals of telehealth advocacy to support the permanent approval of telehealth and telemedicine reimbursement at state and federal levels. The following article briefly outlines both bills.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Data can be spotty, according to Eye, who says for instance that data from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) often lacks racial identifications. Many organizations are issuing patient surveys using the Protocol for Responding to and Assessing Patients’ Assets, Risks and Experiences (PRAPARE).
Telebehavioral Health Institute
JUNE 20, 2023
Since 2011, I have been writing the Telehealth.org blog to inform behavioral health professionals of telehealth advocacy to support the permanent approval of telehealth and telemedicine reimbursement at state and federal levels. The following article briefly outlines both bills.
ACA Times
AUGUST 20, 2015
The studies were released by the Urban Institute in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; the National Center for Health Statistics of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; and Gallup, Inc. The Urban Institute study which asks “Has the ACA Been a Job Killer?”,
CMS.gov
APRIL 15, 2019
Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. CMS works in partnership with State Survey Agencies (SSAs) to oversee nursing homes, since these agencies are generally also responsible for state licensure. We will continuously strive to ensure all entities that survey nursing homes are doing so appropriately and consistently.
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