Posts for Covid19

Below you will find a list of the most recent posts made on the Accuhealth Blog tagged with the term: Covid19. You may filter the posts using the right-hand sidebar to limit the visible content.

  • Telehealth and the 2024 Physician Fee Schedule

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    8 minute read

    Extended Telehealth Services and Locations At the close of 2021, Congress passed the 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act, extending specific telehealth provisions introduced during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) for an additional 151 days after the PHE concluded. Subsequently, in December 2022, the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (2023 CAA) further prolonged these measures until the end of 2024. As Congress considers the possibility of making these telehealth policies permanent, industry stakeholders have eagerly awaited updates from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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  • The Importance of Patient Engagement Post-PHE for Remote Patient Monitoring

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    9 minute read

    Active Patient Participation: Remote patient monitoring relies on active patient participation to collect accurate health data and ensure effective care management. Engaging patients in their health journey fosters a sense of empowerment and responsibility, encouraging them to manage their conditions actively. Enabling patients to monitor their vital signs, symptoms, and other health parameters at home helps create a partnership between patients and healthcare providers, leading to better decision-making and treatment outcomes.

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  • The End of the Public Health Emergency for Physicians: What You Need to Know

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    3 minute read

    First, it's important to understand what the PHE period is and how it affects RPM. The PHE was declared in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and it allowed for a number of changes to the way healthcare is delivered in the United States. One of these changes was the expansion of Medicare coverage for RPM services, allowing physicians to provide remote monitoring for patients with chronic conditions and other health issues.

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  • Cpt 99453 & 99454 Billing Guidelines: The 16 Day Rule

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    4 minute read

    Introduction By now, it is pretty easy to understand why Remote Patient/Physiological Monitoring (RPM) is here to stay. It’s very difficult to debunk this service as it benefits the patient, the public, and the provider. But as with all successful programs, the laws and regulations evolve with time to ensure compliance and efficacy of the program.

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  • Providing in a Pandemic - How RPM Can Help

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    5 minute read

    Lessons Learned About the Use of Telemedicine During a Global Viral Outbreak 2020 has brought some of society’s greatest fears to life. While global outbreaks of deadly viruses have been experienced throughout history, COVID-19 was the first to occur in a generation defined by technological advancement.

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  • COVID-19 and The Future Of Medicine: Remote Monitoring The New Standard Of Care

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    3 minute read

    Although remote patient monitoring systems have been in sporadic use for a number of years, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a rapid acceleration and widespread acceptance of these technologies that will have an enduring positive impact on the future of medical care, both for patients and physicians.

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