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The evolution of telehealth over the past decade has significantly advanced virtual care management, improving patient outcomes and expanding access to care. This article explores key milestones in that evolution, focusing on changes in reimbursement models. We begin with the
What can we learn from the history of remote patient monitoring and telehealth, and what lies ahead? The COVID-19 pandemic fairly recently introduced many people to telemedicine’s lifesaving potential. However, telehealth and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies have quietly evolved
Remote respiratory monitoring technologies are gaining recognition for their potential to address the management of respiratory diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and respiratory infections, impacting hundreds of millions globally. Respiratory diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive
Temperature is one of the most essential vital signs to assess a patient’s health. An abnormal body temperature can indicate infection, or inflammation. In recent years, remote body temperature monitoring technology has emerged as a preventive care method. This type
Rural telehealth care and remote patient monitoring (RPM) addresses access and quality healthcare barriers for individuals living in remote or underserved communities. One notable example is a teleoncology program study, where 95% of the patients alternating between in-person and virtual
EMS telemedicine enables rural populations access to emergency medical care through real-time video connections between paramedics and hospital physicians. New advances in EMS telemedicine provide faster diagnosis and more informed care decisions in critical health events like strokes and heart
Remote care models offer significant advantages in healthcare delivery, but distinguishing between remote patient monitoring (RPM) and remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) reimbursement can be complex. This article provides an overview comparing RPM vs RTM. It covers the technologies each uses,
Remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) codes allow healthcare providers to bill for the use of digital tools that track non-physiological data such as respiratory status, musculoskeletal function, and medication therapy adherence. These codes are distinct from remote patient monitoring (RPM) and
In this article, you’ll learn the differences between remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) and remote patient monitoring (RPM) billing codes and their associated payment rates for 2025. CMS released the CY 2025 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule in November 2024. This
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