Foot Ulcer Prevention Goes Remote
NavCare and Orpyx Medical Technologies have partnered to provide a turn-key remote patient monitoring (RPM) telehealth solution to help prevent diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) and amputations.
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GrandPad Expands with 12 New Strategic Partnerships
GrandPad, creator of a purpose-built tablet for people over the age of 75, announces it has expanded its footprint in the healthcare industry with 12 new strategic partnerships that integrate GrandPad into the care delivery models of in-home health organizations and specialty clinics.
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Use These Power Tips for Telehealth Success
Could your telehealth program be better? This podcast will help you find out what’s missing and get it onto the path to success with these powerful tips from telehealth pioneer David Grigsby, MPT, Cert. MDT, a founding partner and co-owner of MidSouth Orthopaedic Rehab, Corodva, Tenn.
PTs/OTs Provide COVID-19 Telehealth Care Via Motus Home Robots
Medicare coverage for telehealth with Motus devices is now allowing patients to regain access to healthcare, Motus Nova reports.
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CMS Expands Telehealth Coverage for PTs, OTs and SLPs
CMS is expanding its list of audio-only telephone services covered by Medicare as well as making several other updates to telehealth coverage, Becker’s Spine Review reports.
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Telehealth Still Misbehaving? This PT Will Help You Get it Wired
Net Health offers a free webinar to help rehab therapists in hospitals and private practice set up telehealth services. View the webinar on demand.
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Prospero Health Partners with GrandPad to Help Seniors Receive Access to Care During Pandemic
Prospero Health, a team-based home health care company, has partnered with GrandPad, the first purpose-built tablet for people over 75, to improve access to care for vulnerable seniors during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Net Health Rolls Out Telehealth Options for Its EHR Software
Net Health announces it is now offering a telehealth option with its ReDoc powered by xfit and its WoundExpert electronic health records (EHRs).
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CMS Adds 85 More Medicare Services Covered Under Telehealth; APTA Responds
CMS [recently] issued various regulatory changes to further support hospitals’, physicians’ and other healthcare organizations’ capabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic, including expanding Medicare coverage of telehealth visits, Becker’s Hospital Review reports.
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VitalTech Offers Free Telehealth Access Via VitalCare to Help Combat Coronavirus
VitalTech announces it is offering senior living and long-term care facilities free telehealth access, allowing residents and caregivers full access to its VitalCare platform.
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NY-Based ‘House Calls’ App Waives Fees and Adds Features to Help Reduce COVID-19 Cases
Opear MD, a New York-based house calls company, announces a series of measures to make in-home medical diagnoses and treatment services more accessible.
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‘Video House Calls’ Tablets Are Being Deployed to Limit Coronavirus Exposure
As senior living communities move to limit residents’ exposure to Coronavirus (COVID-19), Constant Companion’s Q Tablet for Telehealth is being deployed to independent and assisted living communities nationwide to help older adults receive non-emergency care while avoiding risky trips to the doctor’s office or hospital.
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Virus Gives a Gift to Skilled Nursing
The national emergency declaration on March 13 opened the door for skilled nursing facilities to accept hospital patients who are less severely ill and make beds available for patients in serious condition. Read the full statement at cms.gov.
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VitalTech Enhances VitalCare Platform with Breezie
VitalTech, a company offering connected care, digital health and remote patient monitoring, reports it is expanding its services with the acquisition of Breezie, a multitiered tablet-based platform that drives senior engagement and compliance.
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XRHealth Opens Virtual Reality Telehealth Clinic
XRHealth, formerly known as VRHealth, announces the opening of reportedly the first virtual reality (VR) telehealth clinic. Patients can now obtain virtual reality treatment without leaving their homes.
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Banner Health Teams with eVisit and VeeMed to Deliver Virtual Care
Banner Health has selected eVisit and VeeMed to enable ambulatory and acute virtual care services for its patients throughout the Southwest, it reports in a news release.
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Neofect Debuts Smart Balance, Designed to Rehab the Lower Body by Playing Games
Neofect unveils Neofect Smart Balance, a lower-body rehabilitation device designed to help patients recovering from stroke, ambulatory injuries, and other lower body disabilities regain function in their legs via augmented reality.
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Alexa, Bring Me My Caregiver
Addison, the Virtual Caregiver, first debuted as a prototype at CES 2019. This year, she offers new features, resulting in a solution that Electronic Caregiver, its developer, now calls “market ready.”
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