STAT+: UnitedHealth, CVS push back on Medicare plan to curb remote patient monitoring
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Major healthcare companies UnitedHealth and CVS are opposing a Medicare initiative designed to restrict remote patient monitoring. The plan aims to curb potential misuse of these services.
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