Wrapping up the first period of public commentary, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has revised its official 2023 physician fee schedule “proposed rule,” opening a new period of commentary extending into September. And included in the 2023 CMS...
Year after year, remote patient monitoring (RPM) has grown more common throughout the healthcare industry — and more necessary for meeting patient care goals, too. Often thought of as a standalone program for the at-home treatment of patients with chronic illness,...
With the introduction of new CPT® codes for remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) in 2022, more and more providers are taking notice of this new method for managing patient health at home. And since these codes specifically cover the digital management of...
Though it’s technically been around for decades, virtual care is a relatively new concept in healthcare. And thanks to emerging value-based models and new reimbursement allowances, it’s also being utilized more and more to help improve access and quality of patient...
We’re only a couple of months into 2022, but we’re already seeing some exciting progress on the use of remote therapeutic monitoring. New CPT® Codes extending reimbursement to remotely-delivered therapeutic services are now in effect. Some enterprising providers have...
The addition of five new remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) codes in the 2022 CMS physician fee schedule represents a major expansion in the reimbursement for remote care. Last week, we offered an overview of RTM for providers to understand just how, why, and when it...
