{
  "id": 16581937,
  "title": "Many Medicare Patients Could Lose Access to Remote Monitoring Devices",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/many-medicare-patients-could-lose-access-to-remote-monitoring-devices",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-26T09:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KFF Health News",
    "slug": "kff-health-news",
    "url": "https://kffhealthnews.org/medicare/remote-patient-monitoring-cms-medicare-rule-reimbursements-access-rural-health/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A proposed federal rule could dramatically reduce access to remote patient monitoring programs for people on Medicare. The services aim to keep patients out of the hospital by giving them devices to monitor their health at home, but critics say there isn’t enough oversight.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}