Tightening the Reins on Remote Monitoring: CMS Proposes Major Changes to RPM and RTM for CY 2027

Key Takeaways CMS proposes limiting coverage of RPM and RTM such that the billing practitioner must utilize clinical staff who are direct employees of the practitioner, which could effectively end remote monitoring service models relying out outsourced care management vendors beginning January 1, 2027. A new “initiating visit” requirement would require the billing practitioner to assess clinical … Continued