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STAT+: After Medicare punts RPM overhaul to 2029, advocates see window to fight back

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Briefings

Medicare regulators blocked remote patient monitoring services from providers, delaying implementation by two years to allow in-house solutions. Advocates see this delay as an opportunity to push for a new value-based payment pathway or alternative guardrails before the 2029 deadline. The Remote Monitoring Leadership Council represents key vendors and stakeholders opposing the ban.

Key points

• Regulators blocked remote patient monitoring services from providers, delaying implementation by two years to allow in-house solutions.
• Advocates see the two-year delay as an opportunity to push for a new value-based payment pathway or alternative guardrails before the 2029 deadline.

Context

This finding matters because it highlights a critical window for stakeholders to influence Medicare policy before a 2029 implementation deadline, potentially shaping future value-based payment pathways.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to a single article from November 2026 reporting on a regulatory push and a two-year delay. No specific dates, numbers, or named actors beyond the lobbyist are provided. The article does not state the final outcome or provide further details on the proposed alternative pathways.

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