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Aug
stored in: Tim Rowan's Home Care Technology Report and tagged: co-payments, costs, eligibility, fraud and abuse, health insurance, home health industry, hospice, Lyndon B. Johnson, Medicare, outcomes, payers, political parties' platforms, priviatization, reimbursement, senior care, technology, voucher system
by Liz Seegert With one political convention wrapping up this week and another beginning Monday, we assigned staff writer Liz Seegert to study the published platforms of each party and analyze how home care and hospice would be affected if the Medicare sections of either platform were to become law. First up, the Republican Party […]
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Aug
Effect of telehealth on use of secondary care and mortality: findings from the Whole System Demonstrator cluster randomized trial. Philips Telehealth was one of three technology providers selected to provide telehealth systems to the Whole System Demonstrator program, sponsored by Britain’s National Health Service. Results were strongly positive, and strongly contradicted two recent, widely criticized […]
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