Seema Verma

Verma also discussed the new AI Health Outcomes Challenge to speed up innovations. 

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is promoting the idea of paying home health agencies for monitoring patients remotely.

This quarter saw a handful of digital health stories regarding payers and their new digital offerings, especially in the area of diabetes care.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma on Tuesday announced changes to overhaul the meaningful use EHR incentive program, including equipping patients with access to their electronic health records on the day they leave the hospital.