Medicare Digital Health Coverage Requirements

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MEDICARE TELEMEDICINE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER FACT …

(4 days ago) WEBMedicare beneficiaries will be able to receive a specific set of services through telehealth including evaluation and management visits (common office visits), mental health counseling and preventive health screenings. This will help ensure …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/medicare-telemedicine-health-care-provider-fact-sheet

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Modernizing Medicare Coverage of Digital Health …

(8 days ago) WEB6 apView Technologies • CMS should review all Medicare regulations, policy guidance, and program manual instructions to determine which changes should be made to …

https://www.advamed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/advamed-modernizing-medicare-coverage-of-digital-health-technologies-september-2020.pdf

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Reforming How Medicare Pays for Digital Health - Bill of Health

(5 days ago) WEBCongress has an opportunity to reform Medicare in 2024, when the Trust Fund will become insolvent. Policymakers expect Congress to address this problem …

https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2021/08/11/medicare-digital-health/

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MODERNIZING MEDICARE COVERAGE OF DIGITAL …

(1 days ago) WEB• In Medicare Advantage, recommendations focus on encouraging the use of flexibilities health plans have in expanding access to digital health technologies. CMS can move …

https://www.advamed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/advamed-modernizing-medicare-coverage-of-digital-health-technologies-summary.pdf

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Modernizing Medicare Coverage for Digital Health …

(9 days ago) WEBThis white paper from AdvaMed and CapView Strategies outlines opportunities for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to use its existing regulatory authority to modernize Medicare regulations …

https://www.advamed.org/member-center/resource-library/white-paper-modernizing-medicare-coverage-for-digital-health-technologies/

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virtual check in coverage - Medicare

(1 days ago) WEBVirtual check-ins allow you to talk to your doctor or certain other providers (like nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, or physician assistants), using audio and video …

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/virtual-check-ins

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Modernizing Medicare Coverage Pathways For …

(Just Now) WEBDigital therapeutics—evidence-based technologies that prevent, treat, or manage disease—are rising in popularity, but their uptake is being slowed by the lack of a clear Medicare coverage pathway.

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/modernizing-medicare-coverage-pathways-prescription-digital-therapeutics

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Telehealth and the Medicare Population: Building a …

(7 days ago) WEBchasm created by the digital divide.6 In the early days of the pandemic, as the need for virtual care solutions became clear, the Center published eleven guiding principles7 to …

https://medicareadvocacy.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Telehealth-Report_CMA_final.pdf

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Rethinking CMS Coverage And Reimbursement For …

(Just Now) WEBMedicare, through the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (Innovation Center), does have processes in place to step outside this categorical approach to coverage for digital tools

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/rethinking-cms-coverage-and-reimbursement-fourth-industrial-aka-digital-revolution

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Navigating CMS's Innovative Coverage Pathway for Digital Health

(6 days ago) WEBThe Medicare coverage process for new digital health products has been a subject of ongoing debate. For years, digital health solutions have voiced concerns …

https://dimesociety.org/navigating-cmss-innovative-coverage-pathway-for-digital-health-products/

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Improving Medicare Coverage Of Innovative Technologies

(9 days ago) WEBTransitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies (TCET) is expected later this year or in early 2023 as a pathway for improving Medicare coverage of new …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/improving-medicare-coverage-innovative-technologies

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3 findings on how Medicare members use digital health tools

(5 days ago) WEBHere are three findings from the report: Members like to shop online but are leery of going digital to manage their health: Most seniors use online banking tools and …

https://www.risehealth.org/insights-articles/3-findings-on-how-medicare-members-use-digital-health-tools/

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CMS Finalizes Rule to Expand Access to Health Information and …

(8 days ago) WEBFinal rule modernizes the health care system and reduces patient and provider burden by streamlining the prior authorization process. As part of the Biden …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/01/17/cms-finalizes-rule-to-expand-access-to-health-information-and-improve-the-prior-authorization-process.html

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Future of Health - American Medical Association

(2 days ago) WEBHealth plans often partner with health tech companies directly to provide digital health services to members, but these directly-contracted services are often …

https://www.ama-assn.org/system/files/issue-brief-commercial-payer-coverage-digital-care.pdf

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Telehealth and remote patient monitoring Telehealth.HHS.gov

(1 days ago) WEBReduced risk of illnesses for patients and health care workers; Tip: Medicare uses the term, “remote physiologic monitoring” in their coding and billing …

https://telehealth.hhs.gov/providers/preparing-patients-for-telehealth/telehealth-and-remote-patient-monitoring

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Navigating Digital Medicine Coding and Payment

(5 days ago) WEBThis resource is designed to highlight several digital medicine services covered and paid separately by Medicare on the Physician Fee Schedule (Medicare Part B) beginning …

https://www.ama-assn.org/system/files/2018-12/playbook-resources-step-5-coding-payment-REV1.pdf

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Access and reimbursement pathways for digital health solutions …

(3 days ago) WEBDepends on the classification of the device and the level of coverage requested (Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, the Department of Defense)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9986593/

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Medicare Benefits SSA

(5 days ago) WEBMedicare is our country's health insurance program for people age 65 or older. Certain people younger than age 65 can qualify for Medicare too, including those with …

https://www-origin.ssa.gov/benefits/medicare/

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How and when to apply for Medicare USAGov

(9 days ago) WEBIf you apply for Social Security 3 months before you turn 65 or later, you can sign up for Medicare when you apply for Social Security. The Initial Enrollment Period to sign up for …

https://www.usa.gov/medicare/

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New Rules Mean 3.6 Million Americans Could Get Wegovy Via …

(3 days ago) WEBWEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A budget-busting 3.6 million Medicare recipients could now be eligible for coverage of the weight-loss drug …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-04-24/new-rules-mean-3-6-million-americans-could-get-wegovy-via-medicare-costing-billions

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Mammogram Insurance Coverage - Medicare

(4 days ago) WEBMedicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers: A baseline mammogram once in your lifetime (if you’re a woman between ages 35-39). Screening mammograms once every 12 …

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/mammograms

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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WEBDownload the News Release Download the News Release - Word. Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/26/hhs-issues-new-rule-strengthen-nondiscrimination-protections-advance-civil-rights-health-care.html

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Biden rule mandates strict nursing home staffing ratios - USA …

(6 days ago) WEBThe White House said in a fact sheet the new rule requires all nursing homes receiving federal funding through Medicare and Medicaid to provide staffing that is the …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/04/22/biden-rule-nursing-home-staffing-ratios/73409700007/

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AHRQ guide provides ways to support equity through digital …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality recently released a guide to help health systems and other stakeholders assess and advance equity in health care …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-25-ahrq-guide-provides-ways-support-equity-through-digital-health-care-technology

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WEBBecause of the final rule, nursing homes participating in Medicare and Medicaid will be required to follow designated nurse staffing standards: Provide …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-support-families-care-workers.html

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Home Health Services Coverage - Medicare

(4 days ago) WEBCovered home health services include: Medically necessary. part-time or intermittent skilled nursing care. Part-time or intermittent skilled nursing care. Part-time or intermittent …

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/home-health-services

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CMS finalizes minimum staffing standards for nursing homes

(9 days ago) WEBThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services April 22 finalized minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes that participate in Medicare and Medicaid. As …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-22-cms-finalizes-minimum-staffing-standards-nursing-homes

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Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services Final Rule (CMS-2442-F)

(6 days ago) WEBEnsuring beneficiaries can access covered services is a critical function of the Medicaid program and a top priority of the Department of Health and Human Services, …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/ensuring-access-medicaid-services-final-rule-cms-2442-f

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Medicare Advantage insurers mull Wegovy coverage ‘trade-offs’

(1 days ago) WEBMedicare Advantage insurers are weighing coverage of pricey new anti-obesity drugs after federal regulators last month announced traditional Medicare would cover …

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/insurance/kaiser-aetna-wegovy-medicare-advantage

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Biden administration finalizes controversial minimum staffing …

(5 days ago) WEBThe controversial mandate requires that all nursing homes that receive Medicare and Medicaid funding provide a total of at least 3.48 hours of nursing care per …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/22/politics/nursing-home-minimum-staffing-rule/index.html

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Alignment Health Plan Medicare Advantage 2024 Review

(6 days ago) WEBBased on the most recent year of data and weighted by enrollment, Alignment Health Plan’s 2024 Medicare Advantage plans get an average rating of 3.95 stars. …

https://www.nerdwallet.com/p/reviews/insurance/medicare/alignment-health-plan-medicare-advantage

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