Healthcare IT News February 24, 2025
The Alliance for Connected Care has asked U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to intervene on proposed Drug Enforcement Agency e-prescribing rules, urging broader telehealth access.
More than 150 organizations have appealed to Pam Bondi, the attorney general of the United States, to bring attention to telemedicine policy under the Department of Justice’s jurisdiction.
The letter – organized by the Alliance for Connected Care and signed by Intermountain Health, Ascension and other health systems, along with numerous clinical and technology associations – urges Bondi to rescind the recently proposed Drug Enforcement Agency framework for telemedicine prescribing.
WHY IT MATTERS
Citing Bondi’s former work on the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis during the first Trump...