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May 12, 2021 •CONNECT Act

The CONNECT Act is Back, Giving Telehealth Policy a 4th Shot at Passage

The CONNECT for Health Act is back before Congress for a 4th time, and backers say the massive telehealth bill could cross the finish line this time…

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May 12, 2021 •Remote Patient Monitoring

COVID-19 Reaffirms: RPM is Wise Investment for Health Insurers

Significant attention has been paid to the recent surge in telehealth. This attention is valid. While usage of telehealth has declined from the initial months of the…

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May 11, 2021 •Remote Patient Monitoring

Why remote patient monitoring is critical to reducing rehospitalizations

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is used to monitor patients who are most at-risk for rehospitalizations, likely due to pre-existing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension and respiratory…

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May 11, 2021 •Telehealth

During the Pandemic, Remote Patient Monitoring Took on New Meaning for Doctors

When the COVID-19 pandemic began, no industry was hit more drastically than the healthcare industry. Experts and organizations across the industry had to manage both the enormous…

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May 10, 2021 •Remote Patient Monitoring

Supporting patients aging at home with proactive care and remote monitoring

Recently, the home-based healthcare market has boomed in terms of interest and investments from payers, which makes sense given the ongoing need to keep high-risk populations healthy…

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Mar 18, 2021 •Remote Patient Monitoring

How RPM Can Reduce Unnecessary Hospitalizations

Keeping eyes on patients at a distanceby Tiffany HornThursday, February 11th, 2021 Remote patient monitoring (RPM) programs are leading the charge to leverage mobile technology and portable…

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Mar 15, 2021 •Remote Patient Monitoring

Three Things to Look for in a Remote Patient Monitoring Solution

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) has proven to be a solid solution for helping seniors age in place without consistent trips to the doctor’s office, clinic, or emergency…

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Mar 9, 2021 •Medicaid

Florida Mulls Medicaid Coverage for Asynchronous Telehealth, RPM

A bill introduced last month in Florida would give the state’s Medicaid program the option to provide coverage for asynchronous (store-and-forward) telehealth services and remote patient monitoring…

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Mar 9, 2021 •aTouchAway

How to Improve Patient Care with Remote Patient Monitoring Solutions

Remote healthcare has taken big leaps forward over the past year, spurred on equally by new technologies and the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The biggest winners:…

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Mar 3, 2021 •Blog

Remote patient monitoring is not the “future.” It’s the “now.”

Every patient who could benefit should be armed with the sophisticated and validated technologies currently available to monitor key biometrics at home to alert patients and their…

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Feb 2, 2021 •Telehealth

Trump, Congress Give New Life to FCC’s COVID-19 Telehealth Program

The relief bill signed into law this past weekend by President Trump includes $250 million for the Federal Communications Commission’s COVID-19 Telehealth Program, which was shut down…

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Feb 2, 2021 •Remote Patient Monitoring

Remote Patient Monitoring Programs Remain in Infancy Stages

Many remote patient monitoring programs are in the early stages of development, research from Insights by Xtelligent Healthcare Media found. By Emily Sokol, MPH December 17, 2020 – Many remote…

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Feb 2, 2021 •Telehealth

CMS Finalizes Telehealth Coverage and Reimbursement Changes in Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rule

The Big Picture Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have dramatically—but temporarily—expanded coverage and reimbursement for…

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Feb 2, 2021 •Telehealth

CMS Finalizes Telehealth Coverage and Reimbursement Changes in Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rule

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Jan 28, 2021 •Telehealth

Why Telehealth and Continuous Remote Patient Monitoring Has Staying Power Beyond COVID-19

The spread of COVID-19 has caused an explosion in telehealth consultation and is catalyzing the use of remote patient monitoring (RPM) thanks to an acceleration of reimbursement from commercial and government health insurers (payers) during the pandemic. Look no further…

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