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Feb 27, 2023 •Blog

CMS Waivers, Flexibilities, and the Transition Forward from the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Feb 27, 2023 Based on current COVID-19 trends, the Department of Health and Human Services is planning for the federal Public Health Emergency for COVID-19 (PHE), declared under…

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Feb 27, 2023 •Blog

American Hospital Association voices support for telehealth expansion bill

Jeff Lagasse, Associate Editor The American Hospital Association has come out in support of bipartisan legislation, introduced in the House of Representatives, that would require the Department of Health and Human…

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Feb 24, 2023 •Blog

AHA backs telehealth expansion bill

Noah Schwartz – Friday, February 24th, 2023 The American Hospital Association is backing legislation that would require the HHS, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission to…

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Feb 24, 2023 •Blog

DEA Announces Proposed Rules for Permanent Telemedicine Flexibilities

WASHINGTON – Today, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced proposed permanent rules for the prescribing of controlled medications via telemedicine, expanding patient access to critical therapies beyond the scheduled…

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Feb 21, 2023 •Blog

An Overview Of Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM)

The lockdowns of the Covid-19 pandemic accelerated the use of communication technology to offer work, education and life resources remotely. The healthcare industry was no different, where…

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Feb 17, 2023 •Blog

Medicare Compliance Basics: “Incident to” Billing

In this first article, we set forth the general “incident to” billing requirements, in order to set the groundwork for the series. Note that this article reviews…

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Feb 16, 2023 •Blog

Introducing patients to telehealth

Help patients better understand what telehealth is, the benefits of virtual health care, and how to schedule a telehealth appointment. On this page: Patients are likely to…

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Feb 15, 2023 •Blog

As COVID-19 Emergencies Ease, Some Progress on Telehealth Rules

Wed, February 15, 2023 at 12:15 PM EST·3 min read As public health emergency declarations related to the COVID-19 pandemic come to an end, a new study…

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Jan 31, 2023 •Blog

AHA provides feedback to Congress on expanding telehealth legislation

As the Congressional Telehealth Caucus considers updates to legislation that would permanently remove all geographic restrictions on Medicare telehealth services and expand originating sites, AHA encouraged House and Senate caucus leaders…

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Jan 31, 2023 •Blog

What Terminating the COVID PHE Means for Hospices

To a certain extent, hospices will soon be operating under pre-pandemic rules in a “post-COVID” world. With the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) going away on May 11, many…

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Jan 31, 2023 •Blog

CAH Telehealth Guide

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Jan 30, 2023 •Blog

President Biden Signs End-of-Year Legislation Including Telehealth, Medicare & Medicaid, Mental Health, Pandemic Preparedness, And Other Health Care Provisions

30 January 2023 by Stacie Heller (New York) , Troy Barsky (Washington, DC), Jodi G. Daniel (Washington, DC) and Allison Kwon (New York) Crowell & Moring Key Takeaways On December 29, President Joe Biden signed…

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Jan 30, 2023 •Blog

President Biden to end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden informed Congress on Monday that he will end the twin national emergencies for addressing COVID-19 on May 11, as most of…

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Jan 27, 2023 •Blog

REMOTE MONITORING SERVICES UNDER REVIEW: MEDICARE COVERAGE POLICIES MAY BE COMING

Six of the seven Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) are scheduled to jointly host a multijurisdictional contractor advisory committee (CAC) meeting on February 28, 2023. This CAC panel…

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Jan 26, 2023 •Blog

Omnibus Package Delivered AAFP Advocacy Wins for Primary Care

Jan. 26, 2023 By Stephanie QuinnSenior vice president of advocacy, practice advancement and policy I want to pick up here where I left off earlier this month…

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