This concise summary outlines the November 2012 Institute of Medicine (IOM)’s Telehealth Workshop Report. Though CCHP prepared this fact sheet, CCHP is not affiliated with IOM.
This first edition of CCHP’s “Cost Efficiency Studies” examines telehealth-related studies, pilot projects, and programs that evaluate telehealth’s cost effectiveness and efficiencies when used in health care settings. Studies conducted in the United States and published between 2005 and 2013 that highlight telehealth’s cost savings were included in the chart. Each entry includes a summary of the study, key findings, and important features about the study design.
This fact sheet outlines the primary care payment increases for Medicaid providers under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
A description of what HIPAA compliance entails, including an outline of some of the elements or features of products that can allow them to operate in a HIPAA-compliant way.
This chart compares the remote patient monitoring (RPM) policies of the ten states that reimbursed for RPM as of January 2014. State policies were compared across seven categories, including the clinical conditions, agencies or providers, and types of monitoring eligible for reimbursement. This chart accompanied CCHP executive director Mario Gutierrez’s presentation at the World Congress Leadership Summit on Remote Patient Monitoring on January 30, 2014.
