Technology continues to play an increasingly important role in patient care. COVID-19 prompted many doctors to implement virtual care, sparking huge growth in telemedicine and remote patient ...
Digital health and telehealth have been around for some time, but it’s only with the COVID-19 pandemic that their adoption has made a big leap forward. Used at the beginning of the pandemic mainly in ...
Remote monitoring is increasing as new reimbursement paths open up. But even the best programs are no guarantee of success.
As the aging population continues to grow – projected to be more than 20% of the U.S. by 2030 – remote patient monitoring is becoming an increasingly important healthcare option. A recent industry ...
Regulators say Medicare needs more data and oversight to avoid fraud and misuse. Digital health advocates argue the service is still crucial for managing chronic conditions. In 2018, Medicare began ...
Telemedicine, or telehealth, enables health-care providers to deliver care via technology and, in many cases, virtually via a telehealth software app that is accessible on a smartphone, tablet, or ...
Even before COVID-19, Baptist Health, a health system based in Louisville, Kentucky, had a system-wide initiative to provide more patient-centric care, part of which included providing patient care on ...
There was a rapid rise in remote patient monitoring during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 19,762 claims across 15,862 unique patients in March 2021, up from 4,355 claims across 3,653 patients in February ...
For people managing chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes and heart failure, the need for health care can arise without warning. But a new partnership forged by Johnson Memorial Health will ...