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Medicare Advantage Plans: The Investor’s View for Building Tech Enabled Home Health Models That Deliver Value

Healthcare Law Today

The panel suggested providers ask themselves “What is your core competency” and “Where do local Medicare Advantage plans have gaps in their coverage and care delivery models” 2. discharge timeframes, readmission rates, patient satisfaction etc.).

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Redefining Chronic Kidney Disease Management with Remote Patient Monitoring

HIT Consultant

Its use has increased over the past decade, but still, only about 13% of dialysis patients currently take advantage of in-home dialysis , despite studies showing that it has similar outcomes to in-patient treatment, greater patient satisfaction and reduced Medicare costs.

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On National Rural Health Day, We Recommit to Improving Rural Health

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Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Approximately 60 million people live in rural areas – including millions of Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. Also, Medicare will now pay separately for Remote Evaluation of Recorded Video and/or Images Submitted by the Patient. Jeremy.Booth@c…. Seema Verma.

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Utilizing Tech to Improve Patient Experience Amid the No Surprises Act

HIT Consultant

The No Surprises Act, in addition to recent revisions to existing Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) price transparency regulations 1 and a policy push by President Biden 2 , aims to continue the trend toward more patient-centric healthcare that makes it easier for patients to navigate the inherent complexity.