Proper wound care promotes healing, prevents infections, and minimizes complications. However, frequent in-person visits can be challenging for patients with mobility issues, chronic cond… Read More
The Medicare and Medicaid programs each take a different approach to reimbursing telehealth services. This article provides an overview and links to resources to help navigate the intricacie… Read More
Consistent medication adherence is critical in effectively managing chronic conditions. This article explores the challenges patients face in adhering to medication regimens and the subseque… Read More
In a major breakthrough for remote patient care, Tenovi has announced the launch of its new Tenovi Pillbox—the first FDA listed cellular-connected smart pillbox that automatically trac… Read More
This weekly study summary delves into remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) research and explores RTM’s impact on stroke management and recovery. Remote therapeutic monitoring uses techn… Read More
Leading Digital Health Company Tenovi Unveils Cellular-Connected Medication Adherence Product for Remote Therapeutic Monitoring
Tenovi, a pioneer in seamless remote health solutions, w… Read More
Monitoring rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with digital health technology allows close tracking of RA symptoms and disease activity. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that impacts… Read More
If you are a medical professional interested in leveraging remote technology to optimize patient health, this guide outlines remote therapeutic monitoring codes for 2024 and how to bill usin… Read More
Remote therapeutic monitoring devices are key in enhancing patient care and improving outcomes for various medical conditions. This week’s research summaries in telemedicine focus on r… Read More
This is the first in a two-part series by Dr. Larry Benz, Executive Chairman of Confluent Health
The tradition of making predictions is as old as Mesopotamia. Generally viewed as… Read More
Table of ContentsTelehealth Usage TrendsBilling Guidelines for Telemedicine and TelehealthPlace of Service (POS) CodesDistant SitesTechnologyCodes for Billing Telehealth EncountersChallenges… Read More
The ongoing evolution of telehealth over the past decade has rapidly enhanced virtual care management to improve patient outcomes and increase access to care. This article traces the evoluti… Read More
In this article, you’ll learn the differences and rates between RTM billing codes and RPM billing codes for 2024. CMS released the CY 2024 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule in November… Read More
On November 2, 2023, in the 2024 final rule for the physician fee schedule, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized crucial policies impacting remote physiologic mon… Read More
The realm of healthcare has been undergoing a digital transformation, and telemedicine stands out as one of its most promising offerings. Within this sphere, a rising star that’s quick… Read More
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is an important technology for managing chronic conditions and improving patient outcomes. However, reimbursement and coverage of remote patient monitoring by… Read More
Heraclitus, a Greek philosopher, is quoted as saying “Change is the only constant in life.” Over the last decade, we in rehab therapy have seen our fair share of change, with tec… Read More
CMS 2024 Proposed Rule Policy Updates
On July 13, 2023, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the CMS 2024 Proposed Rule and Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, inc… Read More
Based on the most recent data from March, it appears that the FDA is on pace to grant expedited review to over 250 medical devices in 2023, a significant increase from just 166 last year.
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Technology is firmly a part of any modern rehab therapy practice, but dig a little deeper, and you can see that there are still barriers to greater adoption. Many clinicians hesitate to lean… Read More
Effective billing and coding practices play a crucial role in the financial stability and operational efficiency of pain management practices. Pain management involves a wide range of proced… Read More
Table of Contents Introduction to Remote Therapeutic Monitoring Overview and definition of remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) Remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) is an innovative healthcare… Read More
RPM vs. RTM?
What’s the difference between RTM vs. RPM? This article provides an overview of all you need to know about remote patient monitoring (RPM) vs. remote therapeutic monitorin… Read More
Remote patient monitoring arises as a tool with massive potential. It ensures patients get proper care by checking and reducing the need for hospitalization.
The CMS on January 1, 202… Read More
Prognostication can be a tricky business, even for those among us who have insight to lean on, and a strong set of evidence and research (like my friend and colleague Larry Benz, who also ha… Read More
This has become an annual tradition for many years (includes 2022 and prior links). Here are some from last year:
PT Schools will have a declining application pool and test failure… Read More
Many physical therapy centers began providing telehealth at the start of the COVID- 19 public health emergency (PHE). In 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) CMS adde… Read More
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I can confidently say that rehab therapists take pride in their work and care about the profession; anyone who puts forth the time and effort—and takes on the considerable student debt… Read More
No matter what subject you’re talking about, whether it’s interior design or the best way to prepare a steak, there is no such thing as a universal opinion. Part of this phenomen… Read More
We in the rehab therapy industry are all about knocking down barriers to try and bring PT, OT and SLP to the wider public—but we have to be careful we’re not setting up barriers… Read More
Progress of technology in medicine has always run into resistance along the path to greater acceptance. The old is tried-and-true, the new presents uncertainty, and challenges what we think… Read More
Each year, new Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes are renewed by the American Medical Association (AMA). The 2022 CPT code changes are minimal and it brings forth modifications to th… Read More
The Centers for Disease Control (“CDC”) estimates six in ten Americans have at least one chronic disease, and four in ten have at least two chronic diseases. These chronic diseas… Read More
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According to latest report “Smart Medical Devices Market by Product Type (Diagnostic and Monitoring, Therapeutic Devi… Read More