Telehealth Gains Traction with Medicaid, But States Vary Widely

Telehealth applications are rising across the U.S., but policies around them are varied at best. Despite the different state-by-state approaches to telehealth reimbursement through Medicaid, there are still a few common trends, according to a March 2016 report from the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP). First, reimbursement is rising overall, according to the report, […]

Telehealth Reduces Readmissions, Hospital Stays: Report

Technology-based health services might hold the solution for providers looking to reduce patient re-hospitalizations. While tech-driven care aspires to be a budding trend within the home health industry, providers must build on the experiences of others to ensure similar success.  Remote patient monitoring (RPM)—such as telehealth and tele monitoring—can help improve patients’ experience of care, […]