Telehealth in School Systems
On April 19th, President Joe Biden announced that every adult became eligible for their vaccination shots, the most recent sign that we are that much closer to returning to normalcy in our everyday lives. That same day, Chicago Public High Schools reopened for the first time in over a year. As other industries have recently […]
Read More →COVID-19 One Year Later
One year ago, this month, everyone had their world flipped upside down, as we entered the “two weeks to slow the spread” shutdown. Obviously as we learned more about COVID-19, the shutdown lasted longer than those two weeks, and we were forced to adapt the way we went about our daily lives. As companies and organizations worked swiftly to adjust, […]
Read More →TouchPointCare Aquired by CareXM
LEHI, Utah, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — CareXM, a provider of virtual care and patient engagement solutions for post-acute and non-acute healthcare providers, announced today the acquisition of TouchPointCare, a provider of remote patient monitoring and telehealth solutions for healthcare providers. TouchPointCare is one of three acquisitions in the past year for CareXM. CareXM, a provider of virtual […]
Read More →Why Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)?
Why Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)? Caring for patients with chronic diseases has become more challenging during the COVID-19 pandemic, as agencies, nursing staff and patients are seeking to avoid virus exposure by minimizing human contact. Now more than ever, remote patient monitoring holds the promise to leverage digital technologies to collect health data from home […]
Read More →TouchPointCare Announces New Mobile App to Increase Patient Engagement
TouchPointCare (TPC) introduces a new mobile technology with which to engage patients, making TPC the most robust communication platform in the telehealth marketplace. TouchPointCare’s BYOD offering allows patients to use their own smart devices and the app store to pair with an array of blue-tooth biometric devices, directly input health data and interact with their […]
Read More →CMS Officials Urge Congress to Expand Telehealth Rules Due to COVID-19
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a new rule that would make certain COVID-19-related telehealth flexibilities introduced over the past few months permanent for Medicare beneficiaries. CMS: True Telehealth Change Will Require Congressional Action
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