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Health systems and clinicians tell House panel telehealth, remote monitoring and value-based models lower costs and hospitalizations
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Hospital systems and physician groups told the subcommittee that telehealth, remote patient monitoring and accountable-care/value-based payment models can improve prevention and chronic-disease outcomes while reducing hospital and ER use; witnesses cited ACO savings and program results.
WASHINGTON — Providers and health-system leaders told a House Ways and Means subcommittee that combining telehealth, remote patient monitoring and value-based payment models can improve chronic-disease outcomes while bending the cost curve.
Dr. Michael Hoban, chief medical officer for population health services at Novant Health, described the systems integrated care teams and said Novant's ACOs have saved "over $90,000,000 net since 2017" while maintaining high-quality rankings.…
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