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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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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).
Continue reading about Telehealth and the 2024 Physician Fee Schedule
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.
Continue reading about The Future of CMS and Remote Patient Monitoring
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.
Continue reading about What Is the Difference Between Telehealth and Virtual Visits?
This blog post will explore three critical aspects of RPM: security, privacy, and ethical considerations as well as the importance of HIPAA.
Continue reading about Addressing the Challenges of Remote Patient Monitoring: Security, Privacy, and Ethical Considerations
In recent years, technological advancements have revolutionized the healthcare industry. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) have emerged as powerful tools that have the potential to transform remote patient monitoring (RPM). By leveraging AI and ML algorithms, healthcare providers can gather and analyze vast amounts of patient data, enabling them to provide personalized care and make accurate predictions. In this blog post, we will explore the exciting prospects that AI and ML hold for remote patient monitoring and the likely impact they will have on the future of healthcare.
Continue reading about The Future of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Remote Patient Monitoring
While RPM has the potential to revolutionize the healthcare industry, starting an RPM company requires careful consideration. One of the most significant decisions that executives must make is how to fund the business. While raising capital may seem like the obvious choice, in some cases it can actually hinder the company's scalability, flexibility and ultimately profitability in the long run. In this post, we will examine the different approaches to funding a Remote Patient Monitoring company, and how each approach can affect the long-term vision and growth trajectory.
Continue reading about Why Raising Money for RPM Companies Isn't Always a Good Thing
Accuhealth Ranked 108 On Deloitte Fast 500 Accuhealth has been ranked 108th on the prestigious Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list for North America. The list ranks the 500 fastest-growing companies in the technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech sectors in North America based on revenue growth from 2018 to 2021. Accuhealth achieved an impressive growth rate of 1,372% during this period, cementing its position as a major player in the remote patient monitoring industry. This recognition underscores Accuhealth's commitment to innovation and providing reliable solutions to the healthcare sector. In this blog post, we delve deeper into Accuhealth's journey toward achieving this impressive feat and explore what it means for the company and its clients.
Continue reading about Accuhealth: The Fastest Growing RPM Company in North America
Find out what you need to know about proposed Medicare reimbursement for 2023 and how you can advocate for your patients, business, and industry.
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