Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 2, 2020

Well, as of 2015, only one-third offered free Wi-Fi to residents. But since doctors are now being reimbursed as though the visit was in person, that has been clarified to enable Medicare reimbursement for telehealth during the ’30 day’ plan of care. But nursing homes, specifically?

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Enzyme Health

APRIL 30, 2019

mHealth App for Juvenile Arthritis Patients Shows Promise for Youth Patient-Doctor Relationships. A new Swedish-developed mHealth app called Genia is showing promise at the University of Minnesota for fostering communication between juvenile arthritis patients and their care providers.

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The Digital Health Corner

OCTOBER 28, 2016

The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) has been used since 2015 as a metric to determine negative Medicare payment adjustments to providers who do not meet quality standards. I will discuss below some of the most useful applications of such exemplary registries. Provide real-world data for regulators.

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The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

According to most recent statistics from the Office of the National Coordinator, use of EHRs has increased from 20% in 2004 to 87% in 2015. I’d like to discuss what I believe are five areas of significant opportunity for quality technologies. EHRs were designed as documentation centers for billing and regulatory purposes.

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Chilmark Research

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Medicare’s Pioneer program down to 19 ACOs after three more exit. Healthline’s new technology will go to market in 2015, and uses a combination of NLP, keyword identification, and a proprietary risk scoring framework to digest doctor’s notes and other free text fields about patients into insight. Press Release.

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Chilmark Research

JULY 31, 2015

“Alzheimer’s is poised to seriously strain the Medicare (and Medicaid) budgets especially starting in the later 2020s as more and more Boomers enter into their 70s and 80s since the risk of Alzheimer’s notably begins to increase after age 70. As Medicare and Medicaid Turn 50, Use of Private Health Plans Surges.

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