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When integrated with the EHR, automated technology upped billing from 2,500 remotes per month to 3,800 remotes per month, says Sallie Gustafson, RN, director of Medical Affairs at Murj.
Bill too frequently and CMS gives denials and physicians find it impossible to know the right time, says Sallie Gustafson, RN, director of medical affairs at Murj.
The insurer was set to limit reimbursement, starting Jan. 1, 2026, for remote physiologic services to heart failure and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.
Jennifer Goldsack, CEO of the Digital Medicine Society, talks about its new project, which enables seniors to stay in their homes amid care facility staffing shortages by deploying connected healthcare technology.
Senate needs to vote to extend program past Jan. 30, 2026, deadline.
Dwindling access to prenatal care led to individuals showing up in the ER to deliver a baby, says Brandi Clark, vice president, digital care, OSF OnCall, at OSF HealthCare in Illinois.
The CR would extend Medicare telehealth flexibilities, including acute hospital care at home and allow for retroactive payments.
One health system told the ATA it would cost $1 million a year to comply with the billing mandates of the physician fee schedule final rule.
Tightening of MA market affects broker commissions and choice, says Urban Institute report.
Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement will continue, but Medicaid payments are dependent on federal appropriation.