Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 22, 2020

A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors. Connected health devices run the gamut from wearable heart monitors to Bluetooth-enabled scales to Fitbits. Trump administration expands Medicare telehealth benefits for COVID-19 fight.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 10, 2022

And it’s crucial for incumbent health care suppliers — hospitals, pharma, devices and supplies, and health plans — to assess, learn, strategize and execute on the potential shift of $265 billion of care services that McKinsey expects to migrate to the home by 2025.

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Health Populi

JULY 13, 2020

For health care, the data portrayed in the next chart will be concerning: the Medicare and Social Security Trust Funds are expected to hit “zero” (the X-access) by 2025 and just after 2030, respectively. The Medicare Trust Fund is financed by payroll taxes, general tax revenue, and the premiums enrollees pay.

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GlobalMed

DECEMBER 30, 2019

billion by 2025. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in their CY 2020 Physicians Fee Schedule that three new codes for opioid use disorder treatment would be covered, including telepsych components; CMS also finalized new reimbursement rules for Remote Patient Monitoring. Tech Visionaries Reinvent Telehealth.

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Digital Health Today

OCTOBER 16, 2019

As consumers, we struggle with the basics – we wait 29 days to get primary care appointments, we’re faced with higher deductibles and narrower networks, drug prices are increasing at five times the rate of inflation, and health care expenses cause about 2/3rds of U.S. If you add in health care taxes, it’s even more. bankruptcies.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 13, 2021

We can turn now to the Global Wellness Institute’s latest forecast on the world market for wellness, which GWI expects will hit a $7 trillion market in 2025. In early December, FarmBoxRx was the first online grocer to be approved to channel food to SNAP/EBT recipients as payment from Medicare and Medicaid.

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