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CVS Health to purchase Signify Health for $8B

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In 2022, Signify Health clinicians are expected to serve 2.5 In March, Signify Health acquired Caravan Health , which serves Medicare beneficiaries through accountable care organizations. "This combination will strengthen our ability to expand and develop new product offerings in a multi-payer approach," said Karen S.

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Bonus Features – August 28, 2022 – Epic data shows only 5% of OD patients get tested for fentanyl, 40% of clinicians plan to add AI to their day-to-day work, and more

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Cone Health insurance subsidiary HealthTeam Advantage chose Bamboo Health to provide real-time ADT notifications for its PPO and HMO Medicare Advantage plans. ScionHealth selected Cadence to to implement remote care management in the health system’s 18 community hospital campuses.

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DispatchHealth Lands $330M for In-Home Care

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It looks like 2022 isn’t finished with the megarounds quite yet, with DispatchHealth hauling in $330M in a mix of debt and equity funding to build out its suite of in-home services. DispatchHealth launched in 2013 to bring urgent care into patient homes, but has since expanded its offerings to cover a wide range of high-acuity needs.

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How RTM is a potential game-changer for improving outcomes

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As an enabling technology, RTM has been proven effective for improving patient engagement, satisfaction, care quality and outcomes, as well as reducing costs for both patients and providers.

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Global RPM Report: Remote Patient Monitoring Expands in U.S. & Internationally

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the year kicked off with a modification of CPT code 99091 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which “ immediately increased the amount of billable Medicare hours available for doctors and clinicians who utilize remote care services ,” as we reported in January. In the U.S.,

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Digital care platform helps doc trim costs, increase patients and boost revenue

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"Of course, all of this incurs costs on providers, patients and payers due to the use of team resources and any coverage/co-pays for in-person elements of patient care," Siddiqi said. "I was looking to take advantage of digital care management to improve that process for my patients as well as my team.

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Telehealth and RPM – 2023 Health IT Predictions

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With the market downturns we’ve seen in 2022, that trend will shift. Additionally, CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) will repeal the patient data collection requirements needed to bill certain RTM codes, removing a substantial barrier to billing and making it easier to adopt remote monitoring solutions for patient care.