mHealth Intelligence July 20, 2018
Digital health expert Nathaniel Lacktman breaks down CMS’ proposed 2019 Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program, examining how it should boost support for services like remote patient management and store-and-forward telehealth.
Earlier this month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services unveiled its proposed 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program, with several amendments designed to boost remote patient monitoring and telehealth programs through improved reimbursements.
Reaction so far – public comments are due back to CMS by September 10 and a final ruling is expected in November – has been positive from connected health advocates. They include Nathaniel Lacktman, a partner and healthcare lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP, who chairs the firm’s Telemedicine Industry Team...
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