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Limited funding hinders uptake of RPM, DTx in Australia

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Healthcare providers in Australia have been "slow" in their uptake of remote care technologies, such as remote patient monitoring and digital therapeutics. Practitioners are also unlikely to recommend remote care due to dearth of reimbursement incentives.

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Biobeat, Current Health Integrate to Advance Remote Patient Monitoring

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What You Should Know: – Biobeat , a provider of wearable remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions, announced plans to integrate with Current Health , Best Buy’s care at home platform. “We are thrilled that Biobeat’s wearables will be integrated with Current Health. .

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Remote therapeutic monitoring is reimbursable – here's what you need to know

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Providers are acknowledged for the time they spend connecting with patients outside of the office. With the new CPT codes, providers can get reimbursed for: Educating patients on how to use a remote care-management platform. Monitoring a platform's alerts and patients' use of remote education.

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mPharma & TytoCare Integrate to Offer Telehealth to Pharmacies in Africa

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What You Should Know: – TytoCare , an all-in-one modular device and examination solution for AI-powered , on-demand, remote medical exams partners with mPharma , a technology-driven healthcare company building Africa’s largest health management organization with a focus on making medications affordable and accessible to every African.

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Alcidion's Miya Precision goes live at Alfred Health

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Alfred Health, the main healthcare provider in the inner southeast of Melbourne, is now live with Alcidion's Miya Precision modules for improving patient flow and bed management. WHAT IT'S ABOUT Alcidion was initially contracted to implement electronic patient journey boards at Alfred Health in May 2022.

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Day 3 HIMSS Roundup: Glooko Acquires DIABNEXT, GE Healthcare/AliveCor Integration

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DIABNEXT’s mobile app complements Glooko’s product portfolio and tracks diabetes data so that physicians can collaborate with their patients to monitor individual patient data and provide remote care. PointClickCare Technologies announce the closing of the acquisition of Audacious Inquiry , a connected care platform.

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CVS Health to purchase Signify Health for $8B

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"As we carefully considered our long-term strategic options, we determined that CVS Health is the ideal partner, given its focus on expanding access to health services and helping consumers navigate to the best sites of care," said Kyle Armbrester, CEO of Signify Health, in the announcement.