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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Employers and payers may offer telehealth options that allow the team member to meet with their doctor via video. However, unless the patient is using an FDA-validated monitoring system to track blood pressure and glucose levels, the doctor cannot diagnose, prescribe medication or identify life-threatening situations, the company said.

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Telehealth and RPM – 2023 Health IT Predictions

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Finding time to get to the doctor is a challenge. And the payer community sees remote patient monitoring as a critical component of SUD care. Elder care takes center stage and brings challenges: Coined the “gray tsunami,” approximately 10,000 people per day cross the Medicare eligible threshold.

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Health Provider News – July 1, 2022

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North Alabama doctor’s medical license suspended after investigation into overdose death. Multiple Email Accounts Compromised at Covenant Care California and Bergen’s Promise. Silicon Valley doctors decry plan to pay bonuses for seeing more patients. Alpharetta doctor sentenced to 3 years in federal prison.

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Health Provider News – April 1, 2022

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Alaska’s top doctor on living with COVID in the post-restriction era. Much of the cost of dementia care in aging Native American adults is due to hospitalization. Arizona extends temporary licenses for healthcare workers. Governor Ducey Signs Bill Extending Temporary Health Care Professional Licenses. NEW JERSEY.

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Children’s mental health programs in danger after budget cuts Disciplinary information is missing from some doctor profiles in CT. What about telehealth? Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations S. too much.

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