Hospitals and doctors do not get paid until they provide a service, so monitoring a patient remotely has not been set up with the “codes” for payment as of yet, but who knows how this could change down the road if insurers begin to compensate physicians and hospitals to monitor patient activity electronically...
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on 11-04-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Insurance, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, microsoft, health insurance, Medical Devices, PHR, Heart Disease, Blood Pressure, Diabetes, HealthVault, Risk Management, Big Brother, American Heart Association, personal heatlh records, Remote monitoring
Long live Viagra according to the article as it appears one gets the benefits of both active functions of the drug...and the folks over at Engadget uncovered a new close to home technology that might help the process of monitoring your blood pressure...from Phillips....hmmm...wonder what other technology...
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on 05-19-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, Need a Laugh, Medical Devices, Wireless Healthcare, Underwear, Heart Disease, Viagra