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2018 Year in Review: The Year’s Biggest Remote Care News & Developments

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As government agencies like the CMS and VA expanded access to telehealth towards the goal of extending care into rural areas, industry leaders like Care Innovations® announced a series of breakthroughs with exciting implications for the years to come. January: Unbundled CMS Code Increases Remote Care Reimbursement.

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Remote therapeutic monitoring is reimbursable – here's what you need to know

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

With the new CPT codes, providers can get reimbursed for: Educating patients on how to use a remote care-management platform. Monitoring a platform's alerts and patients' use of remote education. Providers now can get reimbursed for educating patients on how to use remote care management platforms.

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Weekly Roundup – August 6, 2022

Healthcare IT Today

Colin sat down with Dr. Jan Kimpen of Philips to discuss how the company is working with providers in areas such as rural Australia to increase access to remote care – and reduce hospitalizations and care costs. Read more… The State of Digital Transformation in Healthcare.

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Addressing the Most Common Concerns about Remote Health Management

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At Care Innovations, our own experts have often presented remote health management as a series of pros and cons — a model that’s not always appropriate for every facility, or for all patient populations. All the same, many of the more common criticisms of remote care have already been addressed by leading providers.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

After wearing the monitor for the prescribed wear time, the patient removes it and mails it back to iRhythm, where the company’s patch intake centers compile the data for analysis by the DNN and curated by ECG experts to produce a customized final report for physicians. Spry Health. Vivify Health.

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Talking about the NIH “All of Us” Program with Dara Richardson-Heron MD, Chief Engagement Officer – Harlow On Healthcare

Health Blawg

As she describes it, the All of Us research program has “a simple mission and that is to accelerate health research and medical breakthroughs and in order to reach this goal we’re asking one million or more people to share their health information to inform future health studies.” Comments Comments.

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Talking about the NIH “All of Us” Program with Dara Richardson-Heron MD, Chief Engagement Officer – Harlow On Healthcare

Health Blawg

As she describes it, the All of Us research program has “a simple mission and that is to accelerate health research and medical breakthroughs and in order to reach this goal we’re asking one million or more people to share their health information to inform future health studies.” Comments Comments.

EHR 60