Bill to extend telehealth flexibilities clears House committee
WEBAug 15, 2024 · The AMA has consistently pressed the 118th Congress to not let the telehealth extensions expire at year’s end and it strongly supports two bipartisan bills that would permanently extend the three key policies that have allowed for expanded telehealth.
How telehealth’s future came into clearer view in 2023
WEBDec 27, 2023 · Telehealth is critical to the future of health care, which is why the AMA continues to lead the charge to aggressively expand telehealth policy, research and resources to ensure physician practice sustainability and fair payment.
Telehealth | Healthcare IT News
WEBSep 16, 2024 · With a shortage of emergency medical service workers in the state, one telehealth service brings a virtual EMT into the ambulance to help the technician who is alone. That offers a wealth of medical expertise from physicians while en route to …
House committee passes telehealth flexibility extension
WEB3 days ago · A House committee voted Wednesday to advance a bill that would extend telehealth flexibilities in Medicare for another two years. The legislation, called the Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 ...
The Telehealth Era Is Just Beginning - Harvard Business Review
WEBThey show how telehealth can reduce expensive and unnecessary trips to the ER, reduce America’s chronic-disease crisis, address disparities in care, make specialty care faster and more efficient...
Back to the doctor’s office? What’s in store for telehealth after the ...
WEBApr 29, 2022 · For millions of people like Poteat, pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities have made health care much more accessible. However, those flexibilities are set to expire 151 days after the Covid-19...
House Energy and Commerce Committee advances two-year telehealth …
WEB3 days ago · The House Energy and Commerce Committee Sept. 18 advanced legislation on expiring telehealth and hospital-at-home flexibilities. The AHA supported the passage of the Telehealth Modernization Act, which extended telehealth flexibilities for two years that are set to expire Dec. 31 and included a five-year extension of …
HHS Fact Sheet: Telehealth Flexibilities and Resources and the …
WEBMay 10, 2023 · The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, extended many Medicare telehealth flexibilities for people with Medicare through December 31, 2024, such as: Access to telehealth services in any geographic area in …
Medicare Extends Telehealth Coverage, a Lifeline for Older Americans ...
WEBDec 11, 2021 · Medicare has extended coverage of remote health care. While telehealth removed barriers to care for many during the pandemic, some say there is more to be done.
House committee advances bill extending telehealth, HaH …
WEBMay 9, 2024 · Called the Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and Ambulance Access Act, the legislation would not only preserve Medicare beneficiaries’ access to telehealth through December 31, 2026, but also extend the Acute Hospital Care at …
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