The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled a groundbreaking procedural notice to speed up Medicare coverage for emerging medical devices through the new Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies (TCET) pathway. Proposed in June 2023, this pathway follows earlier
Medical billing is an intricate process that ensures healthcare providers receive payment for the services they render, and a cornerstone of this system is the use of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes. Created and maintained by the American Medical Association (AMA), these numerical codes
The medical billing industry is observing significant expansion, driven by numerous catalysts. Estimated at around USD 15.88 billion in 2023, the global medical billing market is projected to maintain its growth momentum with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.14% from 2024 to 2032. Various
In recent years, the intersection of music and technology has opened new avenues for healthcare, particularly in the treatment of dementia patients. The integration of these fields promises not only to alleviate symptoms but also to enhance the quality of life for affected individuals. One
Guidehealth, a burgeoning HealthTech company specializing in care coordination to enhance value-based care systems, has recently achieved a significant milestone by securing $14 million in a seed funding round. This funding round is a testament to the company's innovative approach in utilizing
Flatiron Health, a pioneering oncology-focused health technology company, has joined forces with the Association of Cancer Care Centers (ACCC), a vast network of over 40,000 cancer care professionals, to revolutionize access to cancer clinical trials and empower healthcare providers through
The Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies (TCET) Medicare payment pathway, detailed in a recent final notice by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), promises to revolutionize the way breakthrough medical technologies receive coverage and reimbursement under Medicare.
The contemporary healthcare landscape is rapidly evolving, with technology playing a pivotal role in this transformation. Among the technological innovations, predictive analytics stands out as a game-changer, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and data mining to
CellChorus, a Houston-based health tech startup, has recently secured a $2.5 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institute of Health (NIH), specifically through the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS). This significant financial backing
The regional healthcare landscape of Eastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey is witnessing a monumental shift as Jefferson and Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) announce their merger into a single, integrated academic healthcare delivery system. With this groundbreaking union, the combined
