by Marlene Maheu, Ph. D | Sep 9, 2020 | Mobile App, Remote Patient Monitoring
Amidst the tumbling US stock market, the telehealth world is abuzz with repercussions of clarifications of remote patient monitoring (RPM) services released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on August 3, 2020. This particular RPM controversy is...
by Marlene Maheu, Ph. D | Aug 6, 2020 | Telebehavioral Health, Telemental Health, Telepsychology
Given the funding that has recently been pouring into healthcare technology due to COVID-19 in the first quarter of 2020, the behavioral health community can expect that many current innovations will be more visible in the market soon. Healthcare has been changed...
by Marlene Maheu, Ph. D | Apr 7, 2019 | Blog, Remote Patient Monitoring
Not only did three new remote patient monitoring RPM CPT codes get added to permitted telehealth reimbursement policies in January of 2019, but now the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), has issued a change to allow the reimbursable professional to get...
by Marlene Maheu, Ph. D | Jan 25, 2019 | Blog, Telehealth
As of January 1, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) unbundled the 99091 CPT code making it possible for some eligible practitioners to be reimbursed “for time spent on collection and interpretation of health data that is generated by a patient...
by Marlene Maheu, Ph. D | Jun 25, 2018 | CPT Codes, Telehealth
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is the term used to refer to a broad range of technologies that allow clients/patients to be monitored when in non-professional settings, such as their homes, at work, and even at play. While such systems have been at the periphery of...