Fierce Healthcare

HHS watchdog raised concerns over remote patient monitoring companies. Audits are now on the rise

Government and health systems are scrutinizing the practices of remote patient monitoring (RPM) companies. The amount of auditing of RPM companies has increased in the last two years, two lawyers told ...
Medscape

Remote Patient Monitoring Increasingly Common After Pandemic

Remote patient monitoring is here to stay. Telemonitoring claims for Medicare beneficiaries increased sixfold between 2018 and 2021, in part due to relaxed COVID-19 pandemic rules. By one estimate, ...
Fierce Healthcare

UnitedHealthcare rolls back remote monitoring coverage for most chronic conditions

Despite the momentum of remote monitoring uptake, UnitedHealthcare has quietly pushed out a massive change to its coverage policies that could impact thousands of Medicare beneficiaries. Health ...
Medscape

Remote Patient Monitoring Is the Future in Rheumatology, But What’s Holding It Back?

For patients with rheumatoid arthritis, going to the doctor to discuss any ongoing symptoms or problems can be a hardship, especially if rheumatologists are scarce in their area. A mobile app under ...
TCTMD

Remote Monitoring in Real-world HF Cuts All-Cause Mortality: TELESAT-HF

LISBON, Portugal—Use of algorithm-based remote patient monitoring significantly cut the risk of all-cause mortality in patients with heart failure (HF) when compared with the current standard of care, ...