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ICD-10 Code for Altered Mental Status, Unspecified 2024 – R41.82

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Altered mental status, unspecified (R41.82) is a billable ICD-10 diagnostic code under HIPAA regulations from October 1, 2020, to September 30, 2021. This code is acceptable to insurers when used to describe a marked change in mental health status not attributable to other factors. Clinicians should only use the R41.82

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The Pandemic Accelerated Consumers’ Digital Health Tech Ownership As Big Tech Morphs To Big Health

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adult 18 and over in April 2021 to gather data for this annual report. In 2021, smartwatch adoption exceeded wearable activity fitness tracker market penetration, both around one-third of U.S. Household penetration of smartwatch ownership grew 12%, whereas activity tracker growth was fairly flat between 2020 and 2021.

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19Labs adds GALE | VisualVitals: Deviceless Vital Sign Measurement to GALE Point-Of-Care eClinics

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GALE is the world’s first remote point-of-care solution that combines deviceless vital sign measurement technology with an open suite of FDA-approved diagnostic devices. The GALE open platform anonymizes the measurements, and the patient data is , protected, encrypted, and secured on the tablet. About 19Labs.

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19Labs adds GALE | VisualVitals: Deviceless Vital Sign Measurement to GALE Point-Of-Care eClinics

19 Labs

GALE is the world’s first remote point-of-care solution that combines deviceless vital sign measurement technology with an open suite of FDA-approved diagnostic devices. The GALE open platform anonymizes the measurements, and the patient data is , protected, encrypted, and secured on the tablet. About 19Labs.

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Trust My Doctor and Fear the Office: The Telehealth Opportunity in and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Nearly every respondent in the study reported having health insurance coverage. Among those covered with insurance, one-half had employer-sponsored insurance, 1 in 4 Medicare, and 13%, individual cover. Another 8% had Medicaid or a state health insurance program.

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While Virtual Care is “Table Stakes” in Health Care, Consumers Are Growing More Protective About Data-Sharing

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The most common home-test by far has been for COVID-19, with other kinds of DTC diagnostic testing still lagging well behind. We first note overall that fewer patients, year on year 2021-2023, seem willing to share data with ANY entity.

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A New Chevy Equinox SUV, a Year in Grad School, or Health Care for Four – The 2022 Milliman Medical Index

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While costs in the Index fell in 2021 (seen in the bar chart), in 2022 the MMI increased at a rate similar to pre-pandemic levels. As Annie Mann, co-author of the study, observed, “It’s been a wild ride these last few years but in 2021 the MMI finally surpasses $30,000 for a hypothetical American family.