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Force Therapeutics and Xealth Integrate to Drive Remote Care Management

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. – The Force platform delivers provider-prescribed digital education and video content for patients recovering from injury or surgery at home. Remote care management data now available on EHRs. A fast response can help prevent postoperative readmissions and speed the recovery journey.

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

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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. Force Therapeutics, vendor of a digital care-management platform, just received such a designation for its software.

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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. "We decided [that] we needed to develop a digital care pathway to measure what matters most to our patients to address this," she added.

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UConn Health squares away CMS audit trail and more with digital health platform

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"Particularly for patients in rural areas, the digital care management approach is a proven conduit for improving access," he continued. This project has become even more important in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, as many patients are seeking virtual options to supplement their in-person care, he said.

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Parkview Health Launches Virtual Care Offering, Powered by Veta Health

HIT Consultant

Veta Health is a remote care platform that fosters greater patient engagement and improves the relationship between clinicians and patients in the spaces between and beyond where traditional healthcare is experienced. Program Designed to Support Patient Recovery and Self-Management from Home Using Personalized Patient Engagement.

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Why Healthcare Innovation Needs Human-Centered Principles

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In a new era increasingly shaped by remote care, digital tools, and disruptive products, services, and operating models, we must ensure that human beings are at the center of our healthcare innovation. Another major barrier to the efficacy of digital healthcare tools has nothing to do with patients at all.

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Digital Maturity Is Six Steps Away. How Close Is Your Healthcare Organization?

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Then, the pandemic shifted priorities and accelerated the progress of digital transformation by several years. With the rapid increase in telehealth appointments and remote care necessities, medical institutions faced the challenge of making several years’ worth of virtual enhancements in just a few months — if not sooner.