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What to Do When You Feel Anxious About Seeing the Doctor

Nobody really looks forward to seeing the doctor. But for some, the anxiety can be quite strong. Perhaps it’s the whole hospital setting that makes people uncomfortable. Or maybe it’s the dread of potentially hearing bad news. While this is all warranted, you can’t just keep avoiding the doctor when

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Factors That Affect Adoption of Behavioral Health Integration

A recent study article in Annals of Internal Medicine showed that four factors impact the implementation of behavioral health integration initiatives. The researchers found four factors that influence the implementation of behavioral health integration initiatives. Here is a breakdown of each: 1. Personalized Approach to Behavioral Health Integration According to

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Medistics and RxCap to Offer Remote Patient Monitoring Services

Partnership to launch a turnkey solution for CMS RPM and RTM programs Medistics LLC, a New Jersey-based care management company, announced a new partnership with RxCap, Inc., a Boston-based technology company focused on medication adherence and infrastructure for remote monitoring. This partnership enables both companies to provide a comprehensive Remote Patient Monitoring

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What to Know About the “Silent” Health Risks of Hypertension

Hypertension, dubbed as the “silent killer”, affects one out of every three adults. In reality, most people are either not doing enough to prevent heart disease or are genetically predisposed to it, which necessitates extra effort. Hypertension has since earned a bad reputation as a result of its alarming prevalence.

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What to Expect in Your Annual Physical Exam

Our health has been placed under the spotlight in the past year, and it only makes sense to invest in your health. Even if you’re feeling mighty fine, it’s worth having your annual physical exam to ensure that your body is functioning as it should. An annual physical exam can

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Improve Engagement and Adherence to Remote Patient Monitoring

Throughout these trying and unpredictable times, one of the biggest challenges in medicine and patient care is remote patient monitoring. However, thanks to the RPM program, the gap between communication, engagement, and adherence has been somewhat filled.  Of course, just like most things, there is still plenty of room for

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5 FAQs on the 2022 Medicare Remote Therapeutic Monitoring

Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) is created to complement the Medicare Remote Physiological Monitoring (RPM) codes. If you are not quite familiar with RTM, it is specifically designed to assist patients who are using medical devices that collect information about non-physiological data such as respiratory and musculoskeletal system status. The RTM

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What to Know About the 2022 Medicare Remote Therapeutic Monitoring

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published the final rule for its new Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) codes, which are technically known as “Remote Therapeutic Monitoring/Treatment Management.” The new RTM codes went into effect last January 1, 2022. These new RTM codes, together with the existing Remote Patient Monitoring

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Telehealth and Remote Patient Monitoring in Mental Health

Nowadays, we see the benefits of using remote patient monitoring systems and telehealth to improve healthcare delivery. And these innovations have the potential to aid in the better provision of mental health services as well. An Insufficient Number of Mental Health Practitioners One of the most prevalent barriers to treatment

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