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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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Microsoft unveils Azure IoT Connector for FHIR, to help with RPM security

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"Today remote data capture often requires device-specific platforms, making it difficult to scale when new processes are added or if patients use multiple devices," explains Heather Jordan Cartwright, general manager of Microsoft Healthcare, in a blog post. ON THE RECORD.

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Xealth Customer Highlights | Q2 2022

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Our ability to easily onboard the third party vendors and apps our health system clients work with is just one of the many benefits of Xealth’s health data aggregation platform. . Lyra , a leading provider of workforce mental health benefits. Driving Patient Participation in Remote Care Program.

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How Does Diabetes Remote Monitoring Work?

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Here are the steps involved in diabetes remote monitoring: Patient Data Collection: Remote monitoring for diabetes starts with the collection of health data, such as blood sugar levels, medication adherence, and other vital signs. DrKumo is revolutionizing the way people access quality healthcare across the world.

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

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Telehealth is the use of electronic information and communication technologies to provide health-related services remotely, such as virtual consultations, remote monitoring, and patient education. This data can then be used to monitor and efficiently manage chronic conditions, such as diabetes, heart disease, and hypertension.

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Top 6 Roles of Remote Patient Monitoring for Chronic Disease Management

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Point of care devices like weighing scales, glucometers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, and blood pressure monitors are all examples of remote patient monitoring devices. These devices may collect and submit health data on their own. References: Health And Economic Costs Of Chronic Diseases | CDC.

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The Importance of Patient Engagement in Healthcare

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With social distancing guidelines and increased demand for remote care, healthcare providers have had to adapt quickly to continue to engage with their patients. This technology can help patients and their providers work together to identify trends in their health data and adjust their care plans accordingly.