MedCity News September 22, 2021
The call to action is that point-of-care testing needs to move to the home and it needs to be supported by a Medicaid or Medicare billing code to support insurance coverage and payment for the testing.
I’m a child of the ’60s. Which means I’m a big fan of the Jetsons, everyone’s favorite space-age family. They had flying cars, jetpacks and TV wrist watches. They also had great online healthcare. When little Elroy was sick, a 3D monitor would pop up in the living room and the doctor would appear on the screen. He’d ask Elroy to stick his out his tongue, diagnose his illness, prescribe a medicine and tell him to stay home from school for a day.
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