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UnitedHealthcare Announces Major Coverage Changes to Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) for 2026

*Effective January 1, 2026, coverage for Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) will be limited to specific conditions* UnitedHealthcare (UHC) has released an important policy update that will significantly impact reimbursement for Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) services across all of its insurance products, including Medicare Advantage, Commercial, and State Exchange plans. Starting January 1, 2026, UnitedHealthcare will […]

The Evolution of Healthcare

Technology and healthcare are becoming increasingly intertwined with the arrival of COVID-19. As clinics close and shelter in place orders expand, patients understandably demand solutions. Though everyday life has changed, their chronic conditions remain.  These conditions cannot be set aside until crisis resolves and must have the attention warranted to avoid worsening outcomes. Many patients embrace […]

Solutions for symptom management and tracking during COVID-19

COVID-19 is not the most deadly virus, but it’s certainly set its place in history. Everything from healthcare to daycare has been altered. One of the factors that has enabled COVID-19 to become a pandemic is the nature of its symptom onset. What may appear innocent can evolve to be life-threatening. Perhaps equally problematic, symptoms […]

The New Normal in Healthcare

The COVID-19 outbreak has created uncertainty in all aspects of our lives – work, family, social activities, and certainly healthcare – both in the healthcare system and the clinical trial space. For healthcare providers, it’s been a dual challenge. They have patients who require ongoing care for their existing chronic conditions and other “normal” healthcare needs. At […]

Healthcare UI/UX Patient Engagement & Design in 2021

A new year is upon us and with it comes new opportunities to … but this past year hasn’t just been another year. It wouldn’t conclusively be accurate to simply state that 2020 has been a difficult year for everyone – it has been much more than that. 2020 was a year of change, of […]

Holistic way of reimagining Healthcare – Remote care

For chronically ill patients, care is a daily need. It is a continual practice that gets folded into a patient’s life beyond the hospital and the moment of medical crisis. By centralizing acute care to hospitals, we have missed key opportunities to fully care for patients with long-term needs. The hospital must extend far beyond […]

RPM Redefines the Future of Renal Care and Nephrology

Chronic Kidney Disease in the United States Kidney disease is a pressing concern for many healthcare communities, with good reason. In the United States alone, 1 in 7 adults are expected to experience chronic kidney disease (CKD), a condition in which kidneys fail to function well, resulting in their inability to effectively filter blood. Other […]