Becker's Healthcare August 1, 2023
Here is a list of five federal developments related to telehealth since the start of 2023, according to a July 31 report from jdsupra.com:
1. Office of Inspector General Report on improper Medicare payments.
HHS’ OIG released a report in May discussing incorrect payments that were made by Medicare to providers offering psychotherapy services through telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the first year of the pandemic, some providers did not meet Medicare requirements when billing for some services provided via telehealth.
2. Drug Enforcement Administration statement on extending telehealth access to Americans in need of controlled medication.
The DEA released a statement in collaboration with HHS on May 3, stating a proposed rule had been submitted to the...
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