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and how healthcare can better meet the changing needs of families.
Last week, the Marani Health team had the honor of participating in the Mayo Clinic Cardiology and Radiology Innovation Summit, an event that brought together some of the brightest minds in health care, technology, and research. It was more than just a conference. It was a moment of reflection on how far maternal health innovation [...]
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How Marani Supports ACOG’s New Guidance for Tailored Prenatal Care Delivery for Pregnant Individuals
In a groundbreaking update, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has released new clinical guidance calling for a complete transformation of how prenatal care is delivered in the United States. Centered on tailored, patient-centered care, the recommendations move away from a one-size-fits-all model and toward a system that adapts to individual risk profiles, [...]
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For nearly a century, prenatal care in the U.S. has followed a uniform approach: around 12 to 14 in-person visits per pregnancy, regardless of a patient’s health status or personal circumstances. But emerging models like MiPATH (The Michigan Plan for Appropriate Tailored Healthcare in Pregnancy) and OB Nest (developed by the Mayo Clinic) are proving [...]
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As maternal mortality and morbidity continue to rise in the United States, especially among Medicaid populations, states are urgently seeking innovative ways to improve pregnancy outcomes while containing healthcare costs. Enter value-based care (VBC): a transformative framework that shifts focus from volume to value in healthcare delivery. Maternity care, which often includes complex care coordination [...]
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CPT 99458 is an add-on code that allows maternity care teams to bill for each additional 20 minutes of remote patient monitoring (RPM) time beyond the initial 20 minutes covered by CPT 99457. This is especially valuable in high-touch maternity care environments, where care teams often spend extended time reviewing physiological data, responding to patient [...]
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CPT 99457 reimburses providers for the active management of patients enrolled in remote monitoring, including at least 20 minutes per month of care team activity and real-time interaction with the patient or caregiver. In maternity care, this unlocks a powerful way to stay closely connected to expectant patients, especially those with clinical or social risks, [...]