RPM Blog
Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) news and CareSimple updates for clinicians
Until Next Year, HIMSS!
Well, that’s a wrap on HIMSS21! Whether you made the trip to Las Vegas to attend in person or joined the digital conference from the comfort of your own office, I think that most show participants would agree that the event gave a glimpse of a post-COVID world where so much innovation has so rapidly happened and where collaboration between technology and healthcare professionals is able to drive better access to quality care
On the Road to (Digital) HIMSS21 and Remote Chronic Disease Management Success
The CareSimple team is thrilled to join thousands of healthcare visionaries as they come together this August for the HIMSS21 conference. This year, I will join Michael Dalton, Vice President, Virtual Care Enterprise at The MetroHealth System, as we step on the event’s virtual stage.
Check Out CareSimple’s 2021 HIMSS Education Session: Empower Population Health with RPM
CareSimple is excited to join the 2021 HIMSS Global Health Conference conversation! This year our CEO Michel Nadeau will come together with Michael Dalton, Vice President, Virtual Care Enterprise, The Metrohealth System to present the “Empower Population Health with RPM” education session.
Michel Nadeau & Dr. Dhrumil Shah to Present at HCP21
At the upcoming 2021 Health Connect Partners (HCP) Hospital & Healthcare I.T. Conference, CareSimple CEO Michel Nadeau and Dr. Dhrumil Shah, CMIO, Family Physician, Compass Medical, will present, “Empowering Population Health with RPM: Case Study for Hypertension (HTN) Patients.”
Learn About MetroHealth’s Remote Patient Monitoring Experience with CareSimple at the EPIC Users Group 2021 Meeting
We’re thrilled to see our customer MetroHealth presenting at this year’s Epic Users Group Meeting (UGM) this August. The UGM is an event that brings together physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other Epic users to network and share practical knowledge unique to their experience with Epic software.
CareSimple Partners with athenahealth’s Marketplace Program to Make Remote Patient Monitoring More Accessible and Simple Enough for Any Patient
CareSimple™, the platform simplifying remote patient monitoring (RPM) for virtually all patients, today announced a partnership with athenahealth, Inc. through the company’s Marketplace program.
Charting a Clinical Care Management Journey; A Conversation with Hope Klein, LPN, Remote Patient Manager Nurse
In our latest blog, we connect with Hope Klein, LPN, Remote Patient Manager Nurse, to learn more about her clinical journey, her experience working in collaboration with Marie Peppers on the Chronic Care Manager Course and ultimately, her road to CareSimple.
What is Telehealth?
Many people, experts even, use the terms telehealth, telemedicine, virtual care, remote patient monitoring (RPM), and chronic care management (CCM) interchangeably, when in fact, each has its own definition. In a recent blog, we dove deeper into RPM and its specific meaning, now let’s widen the lens and explore how telehealth differentiates itself within the marketplace.
Key Drivers of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Adoption in 2021
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) rewards patients, providers and payers alike. The technology allows physicians to keep their patients’ health under control while at home, digitizes the physician/patient relationship, generates new recurring revenues for their practices and helps to lower overall healthcare costs.
What is Remote Patient Monitoring?
It is estimated that 30 million U.S. patients will use remote patient monitoring (RPM) tools by 2024, and demand for the technology continues to grow. As RPM gains in popularity, we thought it might be helpful to explain what it is exactly, how it works and the benefits it provides to both patients and providers that makes the virtual care delivery solution increasingly sought-after.
CEO Spotlight: A Conversation with Michel Nadeau on the Genesis of CareSimple
The digital health universe is broad. What sparked your interest in remote patient monitoring (RPM), and how did CareSimple come to be what it is now? Years ago, I visited New York-Presbyterian with one of our board member Dr. Alfons Pomp, who was Vice-Chairman of Surgery, to learn about their new EPIC electronic health record (EHR) and how this concept of digitizing patient records would change the future of healthcare.
Healthcare Tech Outlook Covers CareSimple/MAGNET GROUP Partnership
Healthcare Tech Outlook covers the strategic supplier partnership that was recently announced in which MAGNET GROUP will use CareSimple as the first RPM platform for its specialty medical solutions. These solutions are currently distributed to over 800 hospitals, 700 nursing homes, and numerous physician practice members operating in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast markets.
Jamie Condie, Former President, BD USA and Canada, Joins CareSimple Board of Directors
North Palm Beach, FL-April 20, 2021- CareSimple™, the platform simplifying remote patient monitoring (RPM) for virtually all patients, today announced that Jamie Condie, former president, BD USA and Canada, has joined the company’s board of directors. He brings to the role extensive healthcare leadership, sales and marketing experience, knowledge that he has gained from his 20 plus years working in the sector.
CareSimple and MAGNET GROUP Enter Strategic Supplier Relationship
North Palm Beach, FL and Mechanicsburg, PA- April 13, 2021 – CareSimple™, the platform simplifying remote patient monitoring (RPM) for virtually all patients, and MAGNET GROUP, one of the oldest and most experienced group purchasing organizations (GPO) in the country, today announced that they have entered into a strategic supplier relationship.
A Remote Patient Monitoring Discussion with Marie Peppers, Founder of the Chronic Care Manager Course
CareSimple sits down with Marie Peppers, LPN to discuss her passion for remote patient monitoring (RPM), her dedication to supporting the nurses that she mentors and how our RPM platform brings simplicity and technical training ease to her Chronic Care Manager curriculum.
COVID-19 Telehealth Program – Round 2 – Major Opportunity to Fully Fund Your Remote Patient Monitoring Program – $250M Reimbursements Available
Following the completion of the $200 million FCC COVID-19 Telehealth Program, Congress approved in December an additional Round 2 of $250M as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act.
Join CareSimple at the 20th Annual 2021 Spring IDN Conference
The CareSimple team is headed to the 20th annual 2021 Spring IDN Conference with this year’s virtal experience kicking off on April 19th and concluding April 30th.
Healthwise and CareSimple Partner to Enhance Patient Engagement and Education
BOISE, ID — Healthwise, a leader in evidence-based health education, technology, and services, and CareSimple™, the platform simplifying remote patient monitoring (RPM) for virtually all patients, today announced a multi-year strategic partnership. Together, the companies will combine health education and next-generation RPM to engage patients, reduce costs, ensure appropriate care, and help people better manage their health care experiences.
mHealth Times Highlights CareSimple’s Recent Remote Patient Monitoring Partnership with Compass Medical
Dennis Dailey, business editor at mHealth Times, reports on the recently announced CareSimple and Compass Medical collaboration. Under the teams of the agreement, the physician group will integrate CareSimple’s RPM platform into its award-winning eClinicalWorks electronic medical record with the goal of driving clinical efficiencies in chronic care management while ensuring for patient compliance at the highest level.
Compass Medical Partners with CareSimple to Launch Remote Patient Monitoring Program Across its Six Massachusetts Locations
East Bridgewater, MA and North Palm Beach, FL – February 23, 2021 — CareSimple™, the platform simplifying remote patient monitoring (RPM) for virtually all patients, and Compass Medical, PC, a physician-owned and directed medical organization, today announced the launch of their RPM collaboration across six locations in Massachusetts. Under the terms of the relationship, Compass Medical has integrated CareSimple’s RPM platform into its award-winning eClinicalWorks electronic medical record with the goal of driving clinical efficiencies in chronic care management (CCM) while ensuring for patient compliance at the highest level.
RPM Medicare Fee Schedule in 2021
What represents an “interactive communication” and how does it alter CPT 99457 & 99458? The concept of “interactive communication” raised many comments when introduced by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in the 2021 Final Rule Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), published on December 1, 2020.
CareSimple to Attend HCP21 Hospital & Healthcare I.T. Spring Conference
CareSimple is attending Health Connect Partners’ Live! Online HCP21 Hospital & Healthcare I.T. Spring Conference, taking place February 16-March 5, 2021.
mHealth Times: Marie Peppers, LPN, Founder of the Chronic Care Manager Course and CareSimple Partner to Elevate Remote Patient Monitoring Education and Training
For mHealth Times, business editor Dennis Dailey reports onCareSimple’s partnership with Marie Peppers, founder of the Chronic Care Manager Course. Under Marie’s leadership, the CareSimple RPM platform will now be incorporated into the Chronic Care Manager Course, advancing the education of her students, and providing payers and providers with the opportunity to train or hire CareSimple-trained nurses.
CareSimple Enters into Strategic Partnership with Marie Peppers, LPN, Founder of the Chronic Care Manager Course
North Palm Beach, Florida – February 12, 2021 – CareSimple™, the platform simplifying remote patient monitoring (RPM) for virtually all patients, and Marie Peppers, licensed practical nurse (LPN) and founder of the Chronic Care Manager Course, an online training program for RPM and chronic care manager courses, announced today that they have entered into a strategic partnership.
mHealth Times Features CareSimple and The MetroHealth System’s Strategic Remote Patient Monitoring Integration Partnership
Leading digital health media outlet mHealth Times featured the recently announced CareSimple and The MetroHealth System remote patient monitoring collaboration. As a result of the partnership, the CareSimple solution will empower the health system’s Red Carpet Care Program with patient-friendly RPM solutions to help improve health outcomes for Northeast Ohio’s high-risk senior and chronically ill populations.