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Remote patient monitoring and virtual care – a paradigm shift

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In this regularly updated special collection, we explore how hospitals and health systems are rolling out RPM initiatives: where they're seeing hurdles, which use cases are most successful, how they're getting help from their vendors, what policy and regulatory imperatives may be shaping the future of virtual care, and much more.

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How RTM is a potential game-changer for improving outcomes

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

RTM, which is reimbursable , lets patients connect with their doctors and nurses via care management apps on their smartphones to report non-physiological data, ask questions, watch videos and report outcomes to get better – anytime, day or night. Given that nearly half of adults in the U.S.

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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. To qualify for reimbursable RTM, providers need to use software deemed a medical device by the FDA. Providers now can get reimbursed for educating patients on how to use remote care management platforms.