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Mastering Remote Patient Monitoring Reimbursement: A Guide to Medicare Billing Success

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Disclaimer: This blog article, “Mastering Remote Patient Monitoring Reimbursement: A Guide to Medicare Billing Success,” offers general information and is not a substitute for professional advice. This not only enhances patient outcomes but also contributes to more efficient and cost-effective healthcare delivery.

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Key Telehealth Law Update: Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID–19 Act of 2022

Telebehavioral Health Institute

It extends critical Medicare telehealth policies and is implemented during the pandemic through December 31, 2024. The extension would include telehealth and allow US citizens to benefit from other healthcare technologies. It is particularly favorable to practitioners offering telebehavioral health to Medicare beneficiaries.

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CMS Proposes RPM Billing Code for FQHCs, Expanding Health Equity & Access to Remote Care

Clear Arch Health

CMS released its 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule in November 2023, signaling that FQHCs, RHCs and CHCs will be able to bill Medicare separately for RPM, thereby promoting greater access to remote patient monitoring for beneficiaries in underserved communities. However, change is in the air.

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Key Benefits of Remote Patient Monitoring for Healthcare Practices

Clear Arch Health

Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) stands as one of the most promising healthcare technology solutions for reducing hospital readmissions, engaging patient populations and addressing long-term/post-acute chronic healthcare situations. The CPT codes apply to both standard Medicare Part B and Medicare Advantage programs.

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Upcoming Healthcare Regulations and Their Impact on Healthcare IT

Healthcare IT Today

Further, state-by-state laws requiring in-person meetings between psychiatric nurse practitioners and psychiatrist collaborators should be reexamined as these can safely take place over video conferences. It’s not just web analytics and ads that are an issue but even things like maps and videos hosted on a website.

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Essential Telemedicine Terms Clinicians Should Know

Enzyme Health

CMS : Stands for the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services. CMS is the federal agency that administers HIPAA standards and develops Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement policies for telemedicine. HD : HD stands for high definition and refers to video that is a higher resolution than standard.

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Dispatches from the Frontlines: Connected Health and COVID-19

Connected Health Initiative

In just a few short months, we made more progress in opening up Medicare and Medicaid to telehealth visits, remote patient monitoring (RPM) tools, and other connected health solutions than in the previous decade. Previously, Medicare would only pay for real time telehealth visits conducted using both live voice and video.