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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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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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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.

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CIOs' 5-year plans for precision medicine and emerging technologies

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One of the next big shifts in patient care will be precision medicine will be "an emerging approach for disease treatment and prevention that takes into account individual variability in genes, environment and lifestyle for each person," as the Precision Medicine Initiative describes it. Moore, Providence. " B.J.

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How extending virtual options can drive value-based care

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As with the rest of the industry, the organisation too had to accelerate its digital transformation by embracing digital tools for delivering remote care. " PROPOSAL Taking a value-based approach to providing care, Northern Health started extending virtual options, first to its lung cancer patients.

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How RPM can solve many patient and provider problems in rural areas

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are facing an increasing healthcare crisis due to shortages in healthcare providers and facilities, especially as the nursing shortage continues throughout the country. RPM can enable patients to better manage their health and wellness between visits as well as enable timely care when needed.

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11 Marketing Strategies that Support Personalized Healthcare

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Today, however, its meaning has expanded to include personalized, evidence-based, and technology-enabled healthcare solutions and on-demand access to vital healthcare information for each individual. 4 Personalized Healthcare Marketing Strategies. Preventive care reminders. Annual/upcoming appointment reminders.