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American Telemedicine Association (ATA)

Healthcare access, remote physical exams, rural and school health, reimbursement, clinical technology, and the evolving ways care can reach patients.

Oct 5, 2020 •Telemedicine

TELEMEDICINE ASSOCIATION IS MAKING THE MOST OF ITS MOMENT

A familiar echo of “we should have done this earlier” surrounds processes that could have been implemented before the pandemic hit. Telehealth is a prime example. The…

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Oct 5, 2020 •Telehealth

Taming the wild telehealth frontier

COVID-19 has forever changed the way our healthcare system thinks about and delivers care. It has brought about a paradigm shift, giving rise to digital health technologies…

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Oct 1, 2020 •Physician Fee Schedule

ATA weighs in on proposed CMS Physician Fee Schedule rule

The American Telemedicine Association’s comments focused on expanding telehealth access, changes to remote monitoring services, and the provision of telehealth in federally qualified health centers and rural…

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Sep 29, 2020 •American Telemedicine Association (ATA)

American Telemedicine Association Responds to Medicare Telehealth 2021 Proposed Rule

The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) issued a policy comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), advocating for telehealth-friendly changes to Medicare’s telehealth coverage and reimbursement rules. The…

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Sep 25, 2020 •American Telemedicine Association (ATA)

American Telemedicine Association Responds to Medicare Telehealth 2021 Proposed Rule

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Sep 21, 2020 •Telehealth

Taskforce on Telehealth Policy: 4 recommendations to maximize telehealth cost, quality benefits

Jackie Drees – Wednesday, September 16th, 2020 The American Telemedicine Association, National Committee for Quality Assurance and Alliance for Connected Care’s national telehealth policy taskforce released recommendations this month for permanent…

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Sep 11, 2020 •COVID-19 - Coronavirus

America’s Race for Universal Telehealth May Rely on Making Medicare Payments Permanent

Kimberly Sanders was recovering from a heroin addiction when the coronavirus struck. She had been homeless before and struggled to commute long distances for treatments. But because of her…

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Sep 4, 2020 •Telehealth

New Telehealth Bill Seeks Funding for Broadband Expansion Programs

A new bill before Congress aims to increase funding for telehealth expansion programs that target improved broadband connectivity. The Accelerating Connected Care and Education Support Services on the…

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Jul 28, 2019 •American Telemedicine Association (ATA)

SNF Telehealth Adoption Hampered By Capital and Cultural Obstacles

By Maggie Flynn | July 28, 2019 Skilled nursing providers are becoming increasingly interested in telehealth technology as a way of improving clinical outcomes and reducing care…

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Jul 25, 2019 •American Telemedicine Association (ATA)

Telemedicine Reimbursement, Coverage is Better Than Ever

“The question of how telehealth can improve hospital revenue cycles is an evolving area worthy of additional study beyond the ATA Report,” says the American Telemedicine Association’s…

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Jul 19, 2019 •American Telemedicine Association (ATA)

Telehealth services expand at state level, but adoption barriers remain

American Telemedicine Association’s “State of the States Report” finds progress, but still sees strategies for states to be incentivized to adopt pro-telehealth policies. By Nathan EddyJuly 19,…

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