In 2002, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) first developed CPT code 99091 billing guidelines for remote patient monitoring (RPM) services. It was bundled along with RPM CPT billing codes. By 2018, the billing code became separate for the time it takes to analyze and interpret patient physiological data to treat patient health […]
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Remote patient monitoring (RPM) and the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) technology are transforming how healthcare data is shared. Thus leading to growth opportunities such as optimizing patient medical outcomes and reducing overall healthcare costs. Indeed, RPM reduced acute care use for patients with heart disease and COPD patients, resulting in lower overall healthcare costs.
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With hypertension impacting 1.2 billion adults worldwide, finding better solutions for managing this chronic condition is crucial. While medications are essential for controlling high blood pressure, many patients still struggle to maintain healthy levels between doctor visits. Remote blood pressure monitoring is one innovative approach to help improve hypertension control. As reported in Harvard Business Review,
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Remote patient monitoring (RPM) devices in healthcare enable providers to track patient vitals and health status from afar. As the production of RPM devices grows, healthcare providers, including primary care physicians, FQHCs, and health systems, now have access to a wide array of devices that facilitate remote care. These devices vary significantly in their technological
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With regular vital signs monitoring, such as blood pressure and blood glucose levels, people at high risk for stroke and stroke survivors can help prevent a first or repeat stroke. Remote patient monitoring (RPM) technology is an empowering lifeline that closely tracks vital signs from home. Patients can transmit real-time data to their medical team
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Remote patient monitoring (RPM) and the Internet of Things (IoT) in healthcare play an important role in data sharing, enhancing patient outcomes, and cutting costs. For instance, Kaiser Permanente of Southern California reports that only 10% of COVID-19 RPM program participants were hospitalized due to their symptoms. Moreover, they saw a 0.2% mortality rate. IoT
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As the popularity of virtual care grows, comparing telemedicine vs. in-person appointments can provide much-needed clarity about the distinct advantages of each platform. Telemedicine allows patients to connect with healthcare providers via video, phone, or messaging. However, traditional in-person care remains vital for hands-on examinations and emergency treatment. This article compares telemedicine vs. in-person care’s
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Healthcare providers increasingly recognize the effectiveness of cardiac remote patient monitoring (RPM) in managing several heart disease conditions. How effective is remote patient monitoring for heart disease, and what are the benefits? “Heart disease” is a broad term that encompasses various heart conditions. The most prevalent type in the United States is coronary artery disease,
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The healthcare landscape is rapidly evolving, and the concept of remote health is at the forefront of this transformation. This article will explore the different aspects of remote health, including technology, effectiveness, and billing intricacies within this evolving landscape. The shift to remote health is primarily driven by technological advancements and the potential to address
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$4.2 million Series A follows Tenovi’s 650% revenue growth, the launch of seven FDA-cleared, remote patient monitoring devices, and integration with 100+ RPM firms. At the forefront of remote health innovation, Tenovi, a technology firm specializing in remote patient monitoring (RPM), announces the successful conclusion of $4.2 million Series A funding. Prophetic Capital Partners
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