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

care innovations

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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What is the Future of Virtual Wards for patients, providers and payers?

Lloyd Price

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The Evolution of Healthcare at Home, the Technology Driving this Change, and It’s Impact on the World of Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare professionals leverage these tools to remotely monitor vital signs, mobility, fall risk, progress, and receive real-time alerts on patient health status.

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Using Telehealth to Serve Disparate Populations

Healthcare IT Today

For Exalta, UMH-West had specialty care providers on staff who could provide follow-up care for patients with two commonly diagnosed heart conditions: hypertension and diabetes. Connecting Exalta’s patients to UMH-West’s campus posed another challenge. In 2020, furloughs gutted the clinic’s on-site staff.

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Telehealth Home Monitoring and Remote Patient Monitoring: The Perfect Combination for Modern Healthcare

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

For example, patients with diabetes may use a glucose meter to regularly check their blood sugar levels, and then securely transmit this data to their healthcare provider for monitoring and analysis. Remote care can include remote consultations, remote monitoring of vital signs, and remote management of chronic conditions.

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Data’s Role in Health Equity: Digging into the Root of the Problem

Healthcare IT Today

Before we can apply statistical models to the data sets in order to develop composite risk scores for patients for Health Equity, we need to look at the available external and internal data sets (i.e., Thoughtfully-collected data may allow for a more holistic patient experience, while also providing important insights to providers and payers.

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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.