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Advances in telemedicine are on the way in 2022

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

2020 and 2021 saw the mainstreaming of telehealth and the rise of remote patient monitoring. These changes to the healthcare landscape were helped partly by requirements of the COVID-19 pandemic and partly by the subsequent loosening of telemedicine reimbursement and licensure regulations by the government.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Editor’s Note: This feature story initially was published on May 6, 2020. Connected health devices run the gamut from wearable heart monitors, to Bluetooth-enabled scales, to Fitbits. Hospitals across the nation are using connected health and RPM to great effect during the pandemic. iRhythm Technologies.

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Telehealth Research Used to Support New Policy Initiatives for Expansion

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CMS last month issued a proposed rule that would define telehealth as a basic benefit for Medicare Advantage plans starting in calendar 2020,” and a bill before Congress (the RUSH Act) “would allow Medicare to cover emergency telemedicine services in nursing homes.”. Telehealth Research Confirms Known Benefits of Digital Care.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

A privately held company, InterSystems has earned recognition as the Frost & Sullivan European Company of the Year in Integrated Connected Health Technologies and was recognized for innovation and leadership in database technologies by SD Times. Lenovo (Morrisville, N.C.). Vocera (San Jose, Calif.).