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Wound Monitoring
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Device for monitoring wounds without removing dressings

June 18, 2025
By Simon Kerton
Researchers from the University at Buffalo, the State University of New York (SUNY), filed for protection of their development of a new imaging technology that uses radar and AI to see through dressings to monitor wounds and other skin conditions.
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urine testing device
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Urine-testing device turns toilets into health trackers

May 16, 2025
By Simon Kerton
In what represents just the company’s third PCT filing, Houston-based Starling Medical Inc.’s co-founders, Hannah McKenney and William Hendricks, seek to gain further protection for their at-home urine diagnostic patient-monitoring platform that eliminates the traditional use of catching containers and dipsticks.
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Updoc patents AI-powered diabetes management platform

April 3, 2025
By Simon Kerton
The first patent from Palo Alto, Calif.-headquartered Updoc Inc. provides protection for their development of an artificially intelligent, voice-based method for prescribing, managing and administering at least one medication for management of type 2 diabetes to a patient.
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Toilets could be the next big health device: Medical Korea 2025

March 20, 2025
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
Seung-min Park, professor at Nanyang Technological University and cofounder of Kanaria Health, is working to manufacture smart bidets that can capture biomarker data from urine and stool automatically and enable continuous monitoring.
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Congress eyes permanent telehealth measures in spending bill

Dec. 10, 2024
By Mark McCarty
The COVID-19 pandemic reset expectations of Medicare telehealth coverage, prompting a letter from dozens of members of Congress to Capitol Hill leadership asking for legislation that will memorialize telehealth benefits. But concerns over spending, fraud and abuse still hang over the discussion.
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MedPAC wary of Medicare software payment in fee-for-service care

July 3, 2024
By Mark McCarty
The problems with U.S. Medicare coverage for medical software are well known, but the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission recently indicated that these problems are largely manageable for services delivered via managed care plans.
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Smartheart study reveals drop in hospital readmissions, ED visits

April 12, 2024
By Holland Johnson
At the American College of Cardiology's (ACC) 24th Annual Scientific Session held this week in Atlanta, SHL Telemedicine Ltd. reported the full results of the Imperial College London TELE-ACS trial, the results of which were also published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
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Proliferation of remote monitoring tech may swamp medical coding

Feb. 29, 2024
By Mark McCarty
The COVID-19 pandemic is well known for increasing telehealth utilization, including remote patient monitoring, but there are still issues with payer coverage policies even a year after the formal end of the public health emergency for COVID.
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US OIG highlights hazards of telemedicine fraud in latest enforcement action

July 25, 2023
By Mark McCarty
Advocates are pressing the U.S. Congress to pass legislation to require more Medicare coverage of telehealth and telemedicine, but the Office of Inspector General (OIG) continues to report instances of fraud in this area. OIG reported July 24 that government attorneys had forced a guilty plea out of a telemedicine provider who has agreed to pay $44 million to deal with charges of fraud perpetrated over a period of three and a half years.
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US OIG announces crackdown on $2.5B in health care fraud

June 30, 2023
By Mark McCarty
The U.S. Office of Inspector General (OIG) reported June 28 that it had launched a series of enforcement actions against perpetrators of a variety of forms of health care fraud, including in the areas of telemedicine and opioid abuse. The 78 individuals arraigned in this crackdown are said to be responsible for $2.5 billion.
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