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David Medeiros

David Medeiros is a Remote Patient Monitoring expert with 10 years of clinical, telehealth and home care experience, specifically in Remote Patient Monitoring. With his team, David has been able to develop RPM/Telehealth from the early pilot years, to the industry leading juggernaut that Accuhealth is today.

Recent Posts

Below you will find a list of the most recent posts from David Medeiros. You may filter the posts using the right-hand sidebar to limit the visible content.

  • How Is RPM Implemented Into Your Organization?

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    11 minute read

    From one of our FQHC clients: “I've vetted many vendors over the years and this process was the easiest in terms of implementation while having a significant impact on the health of patients.”

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  • The Accuhealth Merger & What It Means For YOU

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    7 minute read

    You may have heard the news. As of July 9th, 2024, Accuhealth has merged with Signallamp, supported by additional investment from Sunstone. Since our inception, Accuhealth has worked to provide the best possible remote patient monitoring solution.

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  • What Is Telehealth ?

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    7 minute read

    Origins of Telehealth The roots of telehealth can be traced back to the 19th century when the advent of telecommunication tools such as the telegraph and telephone laid the groundwork for remote medical consultations. Over the next decades, telehealth evolved in tandem with communication advancements.

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  • Telehealth and the 2024 Physician Fee Schedule

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    8 minute read

    Extended Telehealth Services and Locations At the close of 2021, Congress passed the 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act, extending specific telehealth provisions introduced during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) for an additional 151 days after the PHE concluded. Subsequently, in December 2022, the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (2023 CAA) further prolonged these measures until the end of 2024. As Congress considers the possibility of making these telehealth policies permanent, industry stakeholders have eagerly awaited updates from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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  • Bridging the Gap: Addressing Staff Shortages in U.S. Healthcare

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    7 minute read

    The Growing Staff Shortage Crisis The healthcare sector is increasingly challenged by demographic changes, notably the aging population coupled with rising life expectancy. This shift has amplified the demand for healthcare services, yet the supply of qualified professionals has not kept pace. The result is a critical shortage of staff across many healthcare facilities, exacerbating the challenges of delivering quality care.

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  • A New Approach to the Chronic Care Management Model

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    13 minute read

    Accuhealth Offers a Personalized Approach to Chronic Care Management Living with a chronic condition can be daunting, not just for patients but also for their loved ones. Juggling doctor’s appointments, managing medications, and navigating complex healthcare systems can leave families feeling overwhelmed and unsure of where to turn.

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  • The Future of CMS and Remote Patient Monitoring

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    6 minute read

    One major change outlined in the 2024 Proposed Rule pertains to the reimbursement for remote monitoring services provided to new versus established patients. Currently, CMS provides a higher reimbursement rate for remote monitoring services delivered to new patients as compared to established patients. However, in the 2024 Proposed Rule, CMS is opting to eliminate this distinction and provide equal reimbursement rates for both new and established patients. This change aims to encourage providers to continue offering remote monitoring services to all patients, regardless of their status as new or established.

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  • What Is the Difference Between Telehealth and Virtual Visits?

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    7 minute read

    Telehealth Telehealth is a broad term that encompasses a range of remote healthcare services. It refers to the use of technology to deliver healthcare services, including medical consultations, diagnoses, monitoring, education, and more. Telehealth leverages various communication tools, such as video conferencing, telephone calls, secure messaging, and even remote monitoring devices, to bridge the gap between patients and healthcare providers.

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  • A Comprehensive Checklist for Physicians Considering Chronic Care Management in Their Practice

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    9 minute read

    As healthcare continues to evolve, the focus on chronic care management (CCM) has become increasingly important. With the rising prevalence of chronic diseases, physicians are exploring ways to provide comprehensive care to their patients beyond the confines of the traditional office visit. The imperative for physicians to consider the integration of CCM services is underscored not only by the demographic realities of an aging population with a higher prevalence of chronic conditions but also by a growing awareness of the benefits associated with proactive, continuous care. Incorporating CCM services into practice can help enhance patient outcomes, improve satisfaction, and improve satisfaction.

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  • Demystifying Remote Patient Monitoring Documentation Requirements

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    12 minute read

    The world of healthcare has witnessed a rapid transformation in recent years, and one area that has seen significant growth is remote patient monitoring (RPM). With advancements in technology and an increasing focus on patient-centric care, RPM has become an integral part of modern healthcare practices. However, as with any medical service, proper documentation is crucial to ensure compliance, accurate billing, and quality patient care. In this blog post, we will discuss the documentation requirements for remote patient monitoring in 2023.

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