Given the massive growth in telehealth adoption in recent times, it has become imperative for healthcare organizations to build a robust and sustainable telehealth infrastructure that integrates with existing clinical and operational workflows. CitiusTech’s Telehealth offering enables organizations to create a holistic telehealth strategy across the entire continuum of care:

• Patient Engagement – triage and self-diagnosis chatbots, virtual care, patient reported outcomes, risk stratification etc. 
• Care Co-ordination through remote patient monitoring, chronic disease management, adherence tracking, population health tracking etc. 
• Embedded Intelligence by predicting adverse events, integration with IVR, virtual assistants, voice assistants etc.

COVID-19: Telehealth Impact and Adoption in the United States

• CMS lifted restrictions on telehealth Medicare reimbursements allowing Medicare beneficiaries to receive in-home care. Services can be billed at same rate as an inpatient visit 
• $500 million approved by Congress for expansion of telehealth services 
• 49 states have waived requirements for granting of licenses to providers, allowing physicians to provide telehealth services to patients with established relationships
• FDA has waived limitations on using digital health for treating psychiatric disorders
• Face-to-face requirement for home dialysis visits has been waived
• High deductible plans to provide telehealth services without counting them towards deductible