Remote-Patient Monitoring Companies Dodge Medicare Shift—For Now
Medicare delays remote patient monitoring rule to 2029.
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The delay was announced in a recent decision by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The decision to delay the rule is likely due to pushback from remote-patient monitoring companies and healthcare providers.
These groups had expressed concerns that the restriction would limit access to care and hinder innovation in the field. The reporting does not specify the extent of the opposition or the specific factors that influenced the CMS decision.
The delay has been met with relief from remote-patient monitoring companies, who see it as a temporary reprieve from what they consider to be an overly restrictive policy. However, the long-term implications of the delay remain unclear, and it is still unknown how the CMS will ultimately proceed with regulating remote patient monitoring.
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CMS postpones third-party remote patient monitoring restrictionModern Healthcare · 9h ago
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Questions people are asking
What is remote patient monitoring?
Coverage does not yet specify the definition or scope of remote patient monitoring.
What are the implications of the delay for remote-patient monitoring companies?
The delay has been met with relief from remote-patient monitoring companies, who see it as a temporary reprieve from what they consider to be an overly restrictive policy.
When will the CMS restriction on remote patient monitoring take effect?
The restriction has been delayed until 2029.
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