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

Clear Arch Health

Remote patient monitoring (RPM), as a form of healthcare technology that assists care providers to assess patient health outside traditional, in-person settings, enables healthcare services to be delivered in a manner that can be both convenient and effective for a wide range of patient groups.

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Vendor Notebook: new tools and acquisitions from OptumRx, ScionHealth, others

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

It's a new year, and healthcare technology vendors are rolling out their latest innovations, market approvals, acquisitions and staffing shake-ups. OptumRx launched Price Edge, a tool that compares pricing for traditional generic drugs to ensure members get the lowest prescription drug prices.

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Swift Medical Announces New Financing Round to Further Enhance Its AI-Based Wound Care Technology

Digital Health Global

Swift utilizes artificial intelligence to improve clinical and economic outcomes in chronic and acute wound care, and this financing accelerates its pace of technology enhancements. “Swift has built a market leading wound care tool that improves outcomes for patients and streamlines the busy workflows for providers.

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DMEA 2024 Berlin: What are the key talking points likely to be?

Lloyd Price

Health Equity in Digital Health: How can we ensure everyone has fair and just access to digital health tools? Digital Mental Health: With rising mental health concerns, discussions around telehealth, remote monitoring, and mental health apps are likely to be prominent.

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HIMSS Insights Special Edition - APAC digital health trendbarometer

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The report includes insights from five healthcare technology experts on common upcoming priorities in digital health, as well as some of the recommended approaches to the adoption of technology. The findings are based on a survey conducted from October to December 2020 from 17 countries.

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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

Whether it’s boutique online telehealth services or subscription-based mental health apps, we’re seeing organizations rise to fill gaps traditional care is leaving and give patients what they seem to crave the most—convenience. When thinking about home care, it’s also worth mentioning how technology really empowers at-home care providers.

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Polyclinics and the Labour party's Digital Health plans for the NHS

Lloyd Price

Moving care from hospitals into communities: Telehealth and remote care: Labour plans to expand telehealth services, allowing patients to consult with healthcare professionals remotely and receive care closer to home. What do healthcare experts think of Labour’s mission to build an NHS fit for the future?