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78 blog articles on RPM, CCM, and Medicare billing plus 3,216+ integration guides across 8 EHR platforms, 11 care settings, and 9 specialties.
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Billing guides, clinical deep-dives, and program comparisons.
FreeStyle Libre 3 vs Dexcom G7: Which CGM for RPM?
A head-to-head comparison of Abbott's FreeStyle Libre 3 and Dexcom G7 for RPM programs, covering sensor specs, cloud integration, clinical workflows, and Medicare billing compliance.
Best Chronic Care Management (CCM) Software in 2026
A head-to-head comparison of the best Chronic Care Management software platforms in 2026 — covering care coordination, EHR integration, billing automation, and multi-program stacking to maximize per-patient Medicare revenue.
Best Remote Patient Monitoring Companies in 2026
A side-by-side comparison of the leading remote patient monitoring companies in 2026 — covering programs, devices, EHR integrations, and care settings — with an in-depth look at what sets CCN Health apart.
Best RPM Solutions for Skilled Nursing Facilities in 2026
A guide to the best RPM solutions purpose-built for skilled nursing facilities — covering PointClickCare integration, dual-EHR data flow, contactless monitoring for cognitively impaired residents, and Medicare billing optimization for post-acute and long-term care.
Best Contactless & Sensorless Patient Monitoring in 2026
A comprehensive comparison of contactless and sensorless patient monitoring solutions in 2026 — covering radar-based technology, clinical applications, Medicare billing, and why CCN Health's Xandar Kardian integration leads for memory care and senior living.
Complete Guide to RPM, CCM, BHI, PCM & RTM CPT Codes for 2026
The single-page reference for every Medicare remote care CPT code — RPM, CCM, BHI, PCM, and RTM. Side-by-side comparison tables, stacking compatibility matrix, combined revenue models, and compliance requirements for all five programs.
2026 RPM Reimbursement Rates by State: Medicaid & Telehealth
A comprehensive state-by-state comparison of RPM reimbursement across 15 priority states — covering Medicaid program names, RPM and CCM coverage levels, telehealth parity laws, Interstate Medical Licensure Compact membership, privacy regulations, and 65+ population demographics.
How DiaSante Monitors Thousands of Blood Pressure Patients with Smart Meter and CCN Health
DiaSante monitors thousands of blood pressure patients across physician practices — using Smart Meter's cellular BP monitors and CCN Health's platform to deliver readings directly into the doctor's EHR.
Why Remote Patient Monitoring Is the Future of Chronic Care Management
RPM programs reduce hospitalizations by up to 38% while improving patient outcomes. Learn how healthcare organizations are transforming chronic care delivery.
RPM in Florida: Medicare, Medicaid & Senior Living Opportunities
Florida's 4.9 million Medicare beneficiaries and booming senior living market make it one of the most promising states for RPM. This guide covers the FL Telehealth Act, Medicaid coverage, major health systems, and strategies for capturing Florida's RPM opportunity.
RPM in New York: Medicaid, SHIELD Act Compliance & Value-Based Care
New York's 3.4 million seniors, SHIELD Act data security requirements, and sophisticated value-based care infrastructure create a distinctive RPM market. This guide covers Medicaid coverage, compliance requirements, and implementation strategies for New York practices.
RPM in Texas: Medicaid Coverage, Telehealth Laws & Senior Care Opportunities
Texas has approximately 3.9 million residents aged 65+, telehealth parity laws, and interstate licensure compact membership — making it one of the most significant RPM markets in the U.S. This guide covers Medicaid coverage, STAR+PLUS managed care, and implementation strategies for Texas practices.
RPM in California: Medi-Cal Coverage, Telehealth Laws & Billing Guide
California's 6.7 million Medicare beneficiaries and telehealth parity law create one of the largest RPM markets in the country. This guide covers Medi-Cal coverage, state-specific billing considerations, and implementation pathways for California practices.
CGM Integration for RPM: Continuous Glucose Monitoring Setup & Billing
CGMs like the Dexcom G7 and FreeStyle Libre 3 generate ~288 glucose readings per day, making them the most data-rich devices in any RPM program. This guide covers device selection, platform integration, clinical metrics, alert configuration, and CPT billing for CGM-based remote monitoring.
Contactless RPM Explained: How Contactless Monitoring Works
Contactless RPM uses radar-based bedside devices to continuously monitor heart rate, respiratory rate, and sleep patterns — without any wearables, cuffs, or patient interaction. This guide explains how the technology works, when it is clinically appropriate, and how it meets Medicare billing requirements.
Remote Monitoring for Behavioral Health: BHI Programs, Outcomes & Billing
BHI — Behavioral Health Integration — is Medicare's framework for reimbursing behavioral health care delivered in primary care settings. This guide covers the two BHI models, CPT codes, qualifying conditions, screening tools, and how BHI complements RPM and CCM for patients with co-occurring physical and behavioral health conditions.
RPM for Chronic Kidney Disease: Monitoring, Billing & Clinical Workflows
Chronic kidney disease affects approximately 35 million Americans — more than 1 in 7 adults — and up to 90% have comorbid hypertension, depending on CKD stage. This guide covers RPM monitoring parameters for CKD — blood pressure, weight/fluid status, and heart rate — along with clinical alert thresholds, ICD-10 coding, CKD staging, device selection, and CPT billing workflows.
RPM for Atrial Fibrillation: Heart Rhythm Monitoring & Management
Atrial fibrillation is one of the fastest-growing RPM use cases, with more than 10 million Americans affected and a 5x increased stroke risk. This guide covers heart rate and rhythm monitoring via blood pressure monitors with irregular heartbeat detection, pulse oximeters, clinical alert thresholds, anticoagulation management considerations, and Medicare billing for AFib RPM.
RPM for COPD: Pulse Oximetry, Respiratory Monitoring & Exacerbation Prevention
COPD is the third leading cause of death in the US, and exacerbations drive the majority of hospitalizations and costs. This guide covers SpO2 monitoring, respiratory rate tracking, exacerbation early warning through RPM, device options, and the dual RPM+RTM billing opportunity for COPD management.
RPM for Heart Failure: Weight Monitoring, Fluid Management & Readmission Prevention
Heart failure requires daily weight monitoring to detect fluid retention early. This guide covers multi-vital RPM approaches (weight + BP + SpO2), clinical alert thresholds, medication adjustment workflows, readmission reduction evidence, and Medicare billing for heart failure RPM.
RPM for Diabetes: Glucose Monitoring, CGM Integration & Billing Guide
Diabetes is the second most common RPM use case. This guide covers both fingerstick glucose meters and CGM integration for RPM, including Time in Range as a primary metric, device selection, patient engagement strategies, and Medicare billing for glucose-based remote monitoring.
RPM for Hypertension: Blood Pressure Monitoring, Billing & Clinical Outcomes
Hypertension is the most common RPM use case, affecting nearly half of US adults. This guide covers blood pressure monitoring devices, clinical alert thresholds, medication titration workflows, CPT billing codes, and outcome evidence for RPM-managed hypertension.
How to Staff an RPM Program: Roles, Workflows & Outsourcing Options
A practical guide to staffing a Remote Patient Monitoring program — covering core roles, clinical workflows, staffing ratios by patient volume, and when outsourcing makes sense.
RPM for Small & Independent Practices: Getting Started Without a Big Team
Small and independent practices can launch successful RPM programs without dedicated teams — starting with as few as 10-20 pilot patients and scaling at their own pace using turnkey vendor support and existing clinical staff.
RPM Patient Engagement: How to Achieve High Compliance and Sustained Monitoring
Patient engagement is the single biggest factor in RPM program success. The 16-day reading threshold determines whether you can bill CPT 99454 each month — making sustained engagement a clinical and financial imperative. This guide covers the strategies that drive high compliance rates.
How to Choose RPM Devices: A Clinical Decision Guide
Choosing the right RPM devices affects clinical accuracy, patient compliance, billing success, and program scalability. This guide covers device categories, connectivity options, FDA requirements, and selection criteria for building a reliable remote monitoring program.
RPM Compliance Checklist: CMS Requirements, Documentation & Audit Preparation
RPM compliance requires meeting specific CMS requirements for patient consent, device standards, data transmission, time documentation, and clinical oversight. This comprehensive checklist covers every compliance element practices need to address — from initial enrollment through audit preparation.
How to Start an RPM Program: Implementation Guide for Healthcare Practices
A step-by-step implementation guide for launching a Remote Patient Monitoring program — covering vendor selection, EHR integration, patient enrollment, staff training, billing setup, and a 30-day launch timeline.
Medicare vs Medicaid RPM Coverage: What's Covered & How to Bill
A detailed comparison of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer coverage for Remote Patient Monitoring — including CPT codes, state-by-state Medicaid variation, billing differences, and documentation requirements by payer type.
RPM Revenue Guide: How Much Can Your Practice Earn?
A detailed breakdown of estimated RPM revenue per patient per month — including CPT code reimbursement, volume-based projections, program stacking with CCM and BHI, and strategies to maximize billing capture.
BHI Billing Guide: Behavioral Health Integration CPT Codes & Requirements
A detailed guide to Behavioral Health Integration billing — covering CPT codes 99484, 99492, and 99493, the Collaborative Care Model (CoCM), PHQ-9 and GAD-7 screening requirements, qualifying behavioral health conditions, and strategies for integrating BHI into primary care practice.
RTM Billing Guide: Remote Therapeutic Monitoring CPT Codes & Requirements
A detailed breakdown of all RTM CPT codes — 98975, 98976, 98977, 98980, and 98981 — covering the key difference from RPM, qualifying conditions like COPD rehabilitation and post-surgical recovery, self-reported data rules, and revenue projections for remote therapeutic monitoring programs.
CCM Billing Guide: CPT Codes 99490, 99491, 99439 & Requirements
A comprehensive breakdown of all CCM CPT codes — 99490, 99491, and 99439 — covering patient eligibility, consent requirements, documentation standards, complex CCM criteria, common denials, and revenue projections for chronic care management programs.
Complete Guide to RPM Billing: CPT Codes, Requirements & Reimbursement
A comprehensive breakdown of all four RPM CPT codes, Medicare billing requirements, compliance safeguards, and revenue projections to help practices build sustainable remote patient monitoring programs.
PCM vs CCM: Principal Care Management Compared to Chronic Care Management
A side-by-side comparison of PCM and CCM — two Medicare care management programs that cannot be billed together. Learn the differences in CPT codes, eligibility (1 complex condition vs 2+ conditions), billing requirements, and how to determine which program maximizes revenue for each patient.
RPM vs RTM: Key Differences, Eligibility & When to Use Each
A side-by-side comparison of RPM and RTM — Medicare's two remote monitoring programs. Learn the differences in data types, CPT codes, eligibility, and how to stack both for maximum per-patient reimbursement.
CCM vs RPM: Key Differences, Billing Codes & When to Use Each
A side-by-side comparison of CCM and RPM — two of Medicare's most valuable chronic care programs. Learn the differences in CPT codes, eligibility, billing requirements, and how to stack both for maximum reimbursement.
Telehealth vs RPM: Key Differences Between Telehealth and Remote Patient Monitoring
A clear comparison of telehealth and Remote Patient Monitoring — two distinct healthcare delivery models that are often confused. Learn the differences in how they work, how they are billed, and how practices use both together.
What Is Principal Care Management (PCM)? Eligibility, Billing & Setup
A complete guide to Principal Care Management (PCM) — what it is, who qualifies, how CPT codes 99424/99425 work, and how providers bill Medicare for managing patients with a single high-complexity chronic condition.
What Is Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM)? A Complete Guide
A complete guide to Remote Therapeutic Monitoring — what it is, how it differs from RPM, which conditions qualify, the five CPT codes (98975-98981), and how providers bill Medicare for RTM services.
What Is Chronic Care Management? A Complete Guide to CCM
A complete guide to Chronic Care Management — what it is, how it works, who qualifies, what services CCM covers, and how providers bill Medicare for care coordination.
What Is Remote Patient Monitoring? A Complete Guide to RPM
A complete guide to Remote Patient Monitoring — what it is, how it works, who qualifies, which devices are used, and how providers bill Medicare for RPM services.
Announcements
News & Updates
Integration launches, product updates, milestones, and CMS regulatory updates.
CCN Health Integrates Abbott FreeStyle Libre 3 CGM
CCN Health adds Abbott's FreeStyle Libre 3 CGM to its device ecosystem, bringing 14-day sensor wear, minute-by-minute glucose readings, and LibreView cloud integration to RPM programs.
CCN Health Showcases Contactless RPM at HIMSS 2026
CCN Health, Tenovi, and Xandar Kardian partner to bring contactless radar-based patient monitoring to senior living, with a live demo at HIMSS 2026 Booth 4064.
CCN Health Adds August Health to Senior Living EHR Network
CCN Health integrates with August Health's senior living EHR to automate resident data sync, vital sign charting, and billing documentation.
CCN Health Connects with Charm Health EHR for Independent Practices
CCN Health integrates with Charm Health EHR to deliver automated patient chart sync, device reading documentation, and billing records for independent practices.
CCN Health Integrates with Ethizo for Senior Care Practice Management
CCN Health integrates with Ethizo to automate patient demographic sync, vital sign charting, and billing documentation for senior care practices.
CCN Health Expands Post-Acute Coverage with MatrixCare Integration
CCN Health now integrates with MatrixCare to deliver automated vital sign posting, demographic sync, and billing documentation for post-acute care operators.
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