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Healthcare access, remote physical exams, rural and school health, reimbursement, clinical technology, and the evolving ways care can reach patients.

Apr 5, 2019 Blog

CMS Finalizes Expanded Medicare Advantage Telehealth Coverage

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Friday finalized new guidance that will allow Medicare Advantage plans to expand coverage of telehealth services. Beginning in…

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Apr 1, 2019 Blog

Timely, Regular Doctor Visits Could Reduce Readmissions at Nursing Homes

With the increased premium placed on preventing rehospitalizations from skilled nursing facilities, timely interventions from a doctor can potentially make a major difference. Between 2012 and 2014,…

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Mar 25, 2019 Blog

Telehealth: A Path to Virtual Integrated Care

Telehealth’s Role in Digital Transformation Telehealth is part of a larger digital transformation in healthcare. Care that used to take place only in brick-and-mortar settings can now…

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Mar 4, 2019 Blog

Telehealth: A Path to Virtual Integrated Care

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Dec 13, 2018 Blog

How One SNF Used Telemedicine to Qualify for a Medicare Bonus

Central Island Healthcare is using a telemedicine platform to triage its patients and reduce hospital readmissions. Its success with connected care has qualified the SNF for a…

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Dec 6, 2018 Blog

Modernizing Medicare: CMS Expands Reimbursement for Virtual Care and Telehealth

As part of the 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule (Final Rule) published on November 23, 2018,1 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) took…

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Dec 3, 2018 American Medical Association (AMA)

AMA Study Offer First National Estimate of Telemedicine Use by Physicians

WASHINGTON, Dec. 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The American Medical Association (AMA) today presented the first nationally representative estimates on how many physicians use telemedicine, and what…

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Nov 29, 2018 Blog

For providers, diabetes management is the perfect introduction to telemedicine

Next-gen telemedicine platforms can help providers better serve their diabetic patients by enabling care to be delivered via on-demand and scheduled visits, providing increased access to convenient…

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Nov 27, 2018 Blog

This New Rule Will Expand Telemedicine to More Medicare Advantage Users

Good news for Americans who use Medicare Advantage. The Trump administration is proposing a new Medicare rule that will enable more Medicare Advantage enrollees to access telemedicine,…

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Sep 21, 2015 Blog

These Five Health Systems are Making the Best use of Telemedicine

February 27, 2015 12:30 pm by Dan Verel There’s been a flurry of news related to telemedicine this week, with several notable developments in Mississippi and…

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