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Eric Wicklund

Maine

Innovation and Technology Editor at HealthLeaders

Content Specialist, Technology/Innovation, HealthLeaders Media, Tour de Cure, captain of Andrew's Army, wanderer, reader, cyclist, '80s music lover.

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  • 3 days ago | healthleadersmedia.com | Eric Wicklund

    PPEC programs like Spark Pediatrics give healthcare providers a resource to manage and coordinate care for children with complex care needs. They also give parents a chance to relax a bit, and enable these children to be kids. Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) programs coordinate care for medically complex children through centers, similar to day cares. 15 states permit PPECs through their Medicaid programs, and other states are looking at legislating the program.

  • 6 days ago | psqh.com | Eric Wicklund

    By Eric WicklundIt's an "exciting time for nursing transformation," says Emily Warr, Administrator for the Center of Telehealth at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). And that means it's time for the health system to scale its Virtual Nursing program beyond their med/surg units.

  • 1 week ago | psqh.com | Eric Wicklund

    By Eric WicklundHealthcare providers are finding increasing value in remote patient monitoring (RPM), and that ROI is tied to Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement. But those payments are limited, and some providers are saying they don't get enough back to justify the investment in new technology and workflows.

  • 1 week ago | healthleadersmedia.com | Eric Wicklund

    The Charleston-based health center, participating in HealthLeaders’ Virtual Nursing Mastermind program, is ready to move beyond med/surg units and put virtual nurses in the ED, ICU and specialty care programs. Virtual nursing programs across the country are slowly moving from initial pilots and early implementations to new areas of the hospital, like the ED and ICU.

  • 1 week ago | healthleadersmedia.com | Eric Wicklund

    CMS spent almost $200 million on remote patient monitoring in 2023, and more providers are embracing the technology to track patient biometrics. That’s why the time is right to align payer policies and reimbursement on high-performing programs. CMS reimburses remote patient monitoring through a series of CPT codes tied to remote physiological monitoring and remote therapeutic monitoring.

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Eric Wicklund
Eric Wicklund @eriwick
19 Feb 25

Good morning Nashville. Last day of#ViVEvent. https://t.co/T7scBpTVHT

Eric Wicklund
Eric Wicklund @eriwick
17 Feb 25

OK, folks. Let’s get #ViVEvent going. I’ll be on the move often, but don’t be afraid to stop me to chat. I’m ready to talk #innovation and #transformation . https://t.co/eo2vqNYSZG

Eric Wicklund
Eric Wicklund @eriwick
17 Feb 25

Today in @HealthLeaders: #ViVEvent kicks off this week in Nashville. Are healthcare's #innovation leaders in synch on how to handle #digital #transformation, and should they be? Is Healthcare in Harmony on Digital Transformation? | HealthLeaders Media