Carrie Nixon | Source | Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Nixon Gwilt Law
Carrie Nixon
Carrie Nixon, Esq. is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Nixon Gwilt Law, a law firm focused exclusively on healthcare innovation. She also serves as Special Advisor to Empactful Capital, a healthcare venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley. Carrie is an expert in healthcare law and policy issues relating to healthcare innovation, including Remote Patient Monitoring, telehealth, mHealth apps, healthcare predictive analytics, personalized medicine, and value-based delivery/reimbursement arrangements such as Value-Based Enterprises (VBEs), Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and other Alternative Payment Models (APMs). She provides counseling in healthcare regulatory compliance matters and strategy advice regarding business models and healthcare transactions. Carrie represents digital health companies and healthcare startups, along with hospitals and health systems, individual physicians and large physician groups, pharmacies, and post-acute care providers.
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“Congress and CMS have made more progress over the past two months in changing healthcare for the better than they have in the past two decades. That progress should not stop with the end of the COVID crisis. Now is the time to for bold action to ensure that our healthcare system is well ahead of the next curve we have to flatten.”
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"The COVID-19 public health emergency has forcefully opened the door for widespread adoption of telehealth, remote patient monitoring, and other digital health platforms by patients and providers alike."
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Carrie Nixon, the founder and lead attorney at Nixon Law Group, noted that senators didn’t discuss extending pay parity for certain services much, which allows providers to be paid the same for a telehealth visit as an in-person one.
“Payment parity is going to be really important in making sure that we do continue that momentum that we have seen in telehealth adoption and implementation during COVID,” Nixon said.
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Remote Patient Monitoring and Virtual Care: Trends, Changes and Clarifications under the 2021 MPFS — Nixon Gwilt Law
Join Nixon Gwilt Law’s Carrie Nixon and Kaitlyn O’Connor for a presentation and discussion about Remote Patient Monitoring and other virtual care services, with a particular focus on how these services are addressed in the 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and what that may mean for business and
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2021 Trends and Opportunities for Healthcare Providers, Digital Health, and Life Sciences Innovators — Nixon Gwilt Law
2020 was the year that showed us all that you can’t truly predict what lays ahead. But, for all the surprises of the last year, the industry didn’t collapse, it accelerated along familiar trend lines. So, after a year like 2020, should we even attempt to predict what will happen in 2021? We say yes.
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Stark Law Changes Should Benefit Telehealth, Remote Patient Monitoring - mHealth Intelligence
Amendments to the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute should help healthcare providers expand or create new telehealth platforms and remote patient monitoring programs.
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