The Impilo blog
Guides, news, and lessons from running remote care programs: devices, logistics, software, and the operations in between.
Data Driven Heart Health-Leveraging RPM For Better Outcomes
In today's digital age, harnessing the power of data and technology has revolutionized various aspects of healthcare, including heart health management. Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) is one such innovation that has transformed the way we monitor and manage cardiovascular health. RPM can significantly improve heart health outcomes, when utilizing it effectively. Today, we'll go into the fundamentals of heart monitoring devices and how they contribute to proactive heart health management.
February 14, 2024
Impilo Joins Forces with Athenahealth as a Marketplace Partner
We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Athenahealth through their Marketplace Partnership Program! At Impilo, we're dedicated to transforming virtual care programs by connecting device operations with emote monitoring. This collaboration with Athenahealth opens up exciting opportunities to further enhance the accessibility and effectiveness of healthcare services for providers and patients alike.
February 12, 2024
2025 Remote Patient Monitoring CPT Codes: Key Insights for Successful Reimbursements
Curious on 2025 remote patient monitoring CPT billing guidelines? Boost your reimbursement for remote patient monitoring (RPM) and enhance the quality of care by using specific billing codes. These codes allow you to bill for various RPM services, from setting up patients with at-home devices to monitoring clinical data.
February 5, 2024
Basics of Starting Your Own RPM Program
We are excited to announce the success of our first webinar in the Impilo Webinar Series, "Basics of Starting Your Own RPM Program". This session provided a how-to-guide for digital and virtual care companies looking to establish Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) in their healthcare organizations.
February 5, 2024
Incorporating Continuous Glucose Monitoring into RPM Programs
Incorporating continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) into a remote patient monitoring program significantly enhances the care and management of individuals with diabetes. CGM technology revolutionizes diabetes management by providing continuous, real-time data on glucose levels, facilitating more informed decision-making for both patients and healthcare providers.
January 19, 2024
Why Remote Monitoring is Critical for Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes affects up to 9.2% of pregnancies and requires careful blood glucose management to prevent complications. Implementing remote patient monitoring should be standard practice for expectant mothers with diabetes due to its numerous benefits in managing this condition.
January 19, 2024
Impilo's Top Devices to Add to Your Remote Diabetes Monitoring Program
Diabetes management is being made easier and more accessible as remote devices have become vital for personalized care in remote patient monitoring programs. Choosing the right tools for your remote diabetes program is crucial in empowering your patients to actively monitor their health while enabling your clinical team to offer timely, tailored interventions.
January 3, 2024
2025 Reimbursement Updates for FQHCs and Rural Health Clinics
Back in January 2024, Medicare announced that they would permit Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) to bill multiple instances of the general care management code G0511 per patient per month. This update not only increases the financial viability of care management services but also opens the door for FQHCs and RHCs to be reimbursed for providing Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) services, significantly enhancing the quality and accessibility of care in remote and underserved areas. Keep reading to learn about 2025's billing updates.
January 2, 2024
Impilo and Ohio County Healthcare: A Case Study
Read our case study to learn about the partnership between Ohio County Healthcare (OCH), a non-profit health system accredited by the Joint Commission, offering a comprehensive range of hospital, primary care, and specialty physician services, and Impilo. Impilo stepped in to provide OCH with innovative solutions tailored to their specific needs for remote patient monitoring.
December 5, 2023
How Remote Patient Monitoring Facilitates Early Disease Detection
In recent years, healthcare has witnessed a transformative shift towards proactive and personalized care. Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) is an innovative approach that harnesses the power of technology to monitor patients' health remotely, enabling early disease detection and timely interventions. Download the article to find information on how RPM facilitates early disease detection within patient populations.
November 15, 2023
Impilo Partners with Marley Medical for Fleet Management
When Marley Medical was launching - they knew they needed a partner for 'fleet management'. Previously, Marley Medical's founders had seen the problems with scaling device operations at previous startups and companies. Therefore, when deciding how to scale their device program at Marley - they found a partner with Impilo. Impilo is proud to work with such an innovative offering and company.
October 22, 2023
Virtual Care in Rural Communities through Remote Patient Monitoring
Access to quality healthcare has always been a challenge in rural communities. Limited resources, long distances, and a shortage of healthcare professionals are just a few of the many issues which often result in inadequate care and delayed interventions for the individuals in these areas. However, with the opportunities provided by remote patient monitoring (RPM) and virtual care, rural health clinics and F now have a chance to bridge this gap. By leveraging technology and remote monitoring devices, healthcare providers can deliver high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their own homes without a need for localization.
June 14, 2023