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CMS Expands Accelerated/Advance Payment Program
News | Published: Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Using new flexibility from the recently passed Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is expanding its program for accelerated/advance payments to improve Medicare providers’ short-term financial footing and ensure necessary resources.
BioTelemetry expands MCOT™ service to monitor life-threating QT prolongation in COVID-19 patients
Partner News | Published: Thursday, March 26, 2020
BioTelemetry, Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAT), a leading remote medical technology company focused on the delivery of health information to improve quality of life and reduce cost of care, announced the activation of anENSURE YOUR EHR DATA IS ENGAGED CORRECTLY FOR TELEHEALTH
Partner News | Published: Tuesday, March 24, 2020
COVID-19 is pushing the rapid adoption of virtual visits and telehealth connectivity in order to treat both new and existing patients. It is vital that providers have historical health information for eachBiome Cardiovascular Solution Helps Clients Increase the Availability of Ventilator Time
Partner News | Published: Friday, March 20, 2020
Biome, the leading cardiovascular performance solution provider announces client success in increasing ventilator availability. Biome’s Performance Assessment Engine™ has been implemented byPublic Health Initiative for MedAxiom Members
News | Published: Thursday, March 19, 2020
As we are all challenged with how COVID-19 is affecting our practices, the health and safety of our patients and our providers and staff are of utmost importance. Having an infected person come into ourPMD TELEHEALTH TOOLKIT AND COVID-19 CASE MANAGEMENT
Partner News | Published: Thursday, March 19, 2020
Amid recent public health concerns surrounding the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak and subsequent broadened access to Medicare telehealth services, many practices are looking to implement technology solutions inKEEP COVID-19 OUT OF YOUR WAITING ROOM. MAINTAIN QUALITY CARE REMOTELY. EMPOWER QUARANTINED STAFF.
Partner News | Published: Thursday, March 19, 2020
ChronicCareIQ has specific features and protocols that will enable your staff to: Screen new and existing visits to keep COVID-19 out of the waiting room Launch and perform e-visits / telemedicine fromRxVantage Provides Insights on COVID-19 Service Protocols
Partner News | Published: Wednesday, March 18, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many changes for healthcare providers. As changes continue to evolve medical practices are looking for ways to automate new protocol communications. MedAxiom industry partner RxVantage has provided insights and guidance on what they offer to help during this time.
Telehealth Solutions from MedAxiom Industry Partners to Help Navigate COVID-19
News | Published: Wednesday, March 18, 2020
MedAxiom has compiled a list of telehealth resources from our industry partners and acquaintances to help arm CV organizations with tools for success in the face of COVID-19.
Medicare Issues Telehealth Expansion of Physician Services
News | Published: Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Responding to the COVID-19 emergency, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced implementation of new telehealth flexibility authorized by the supplemental appropriations bill that passed March 6. These changes will allow clinicians to both care for patients who may be infected with COVID-19 and to exercise caution with all patients by keeping people out of waiting rooms where they may be exposed to the virus. This is a particularly helpful tool for seniors with underlying cardiovascular conditions that are known to have poorer prognoses.