•Acute Hospital Care at Home (AHCaH)
ROI of Virtual Examination Technology
Understand the roi of virtual examination technology across pediatrics, rural care, staffing, reimbursement, and patient access outcomes.
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ROI
Healthcare access, remote physical exams, rural and school health, reimbursement, clinical technology, and the evolving ways care can reach patients.
•Blog
7 Ways Chronic Care Management Improves Hospitals & Clinics ROI
Hospitals that don’t make money often end up shut down. While care quality is important, clinics and hospitals that aren’t profitable have no future. To ensure that…
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•Remote Patient Monitoring
How Medical Practices Can Succeed At Remote Patient Monitoring
Once mastered, the remote patient monitoring platform gives the practice a pathway to establishing meaningful care management. June 07, 2021 – As the nation’s healthcare ecosystem looks to embrace…
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•Telehealth
Medicaid Telehealth Policies States Can Make Permanent to Ensure Access for Children/Families
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, state Medicaid agencies have temporarily expanded their telehealth coverage and reimbursement policies in varying degrees. States, providers, advocates and families recognize…
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•Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)
MedPAC commissioners hint at telehealth policies that may stick post-COVID-19
Dive Brief: Members of the congressional advisory group Medicare Payment Advisory Commission agree telehealth is here to stay, but are concerned about how to improve access without…
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•Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set
CMS Releases E&M Updates, Expands Telehealth, Makes ACO Changes
Among the changes announced this week include the expanded use of telehealth in Medicare, giving payment parity to hospital outpatient surgery centers, simplifying evaluation and management codes,…
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•Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)
Trump executive order targets rural telehealth expansion
The executive order would call on the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a new pilot payment model for rural hospitals, and would set up…
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•Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) - Medicare
CMS Tool Kit – Complete List of Medicare Telehealth Services
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•Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set
Telehealth Coding Guide for Billing
There’s nothing more frustrating than rendering a service and not being paid. Nuanced coding rules are difficult to understand, and physicians aren’t taught this information in medical…
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•Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set
CMS Proposes New Medicare Changes in Telehealth for 2021
On August 3, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the advance copy of its proposed 2021 Physician Fee Schedule rule, which contains new telehealth…
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•Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set
Proposed Policy, Payment, and Quality Provisions Could Bring Changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for Calendar Year 2021
On August, 3 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that announces and solicits public comments on proposed policy changes for Medicare…
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•aTouchAway
Feasibility and Acceptability of Using a Telehealth Platform to Monitor Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Feasibility and Acceptability of Using a Telehealth Platform to Monitor Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Survivors at Risk for Cardiovascular Disease EllenChang1, AleksiIukuridze2, MeaganEchevarria2, Jennifer…
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•aTouchAway
New CMS Medicare Advantage Rule Creates Incentives for Providers to Invest in Telehealth
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Friday it has finalized changes to Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Part D. The changes — detailed in a…
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•Blog
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is rolling out a new telehealth-enabled payment model for 911 triage
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has selected more than 200 emergency transport providers to participate in its Emergency Triage, Treat and Transport (ET3) model…
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