Telehealth
Better data, better devices and a better experience will push telehealth to the next stage of its development in 2021.
In lieu of permanent policy change, industry groups urged legislators to extend temporary telehealth flexibilities through the end of 2021.
The platform has demonstrated strong results in terms of patient satisfaction, drawing investors to the space.
While many have survived in part by offering remote services, more is needed to keep patients engaged and comfortable with virtual care.
Final rule expands Medicare telehealth services and increases pay for office visits, but cuts emergency physician payment.
Medicare beneficiaries can receive telehealth services from any location, including their homes.
The American Telemedicine Association said the newly released final rules move the healthcare industry closer to a value-based care model.
Earlier this year, the Pennsylvania health system implemented eICU support for more than 60 rooms within a week.
Earlier this year, the Pennsylvania health system implemented eICU support for more than 60 rooms within a week.
Providers are also looking for full accelerated payment forgiveness for all hospitals, among other provisions.