Telehealth

Widening coverage for telehealth services for chronic conditions such as CHF and  COPD is the aim of Amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act, aka “Helping Expand Access  to  Rural Telemedicine Act of…

Extensive supporting data per State evaluates Medicare reimbursement and coverage for telehealth and remote patient monitoring service models. April 14, 2017 Source Government Accountability Office [pdf-embedder url=”https://drmiltie.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/GAO-17-365-Highlights-Health-Care_-Telehealth-and-Remote-Patient-Monitoring-Use-in-Medicare-and-Selected-Federal-Programs-684116-Highlight-Sheet.pdf”…

On July 25, 2016, CMS proposed mandatory bundled payment models for selected cardiac and hip fracture episodes, along with a cardiac rehabilitation incentive model. These policies were…