Lexology June 11, 2020
On June 5, 2020, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) released a fact sheet regarding its efforts to address COVID-19’s disparate impact on racial minorities.i Although the fact sheet did not announce any new policies or initiatives, it highlighted various actions the agency has taken in response to the pandemic, including efforts to promote and expand telehealth services. The fact sheet comes amid recent comments by administration officials that HHS is considering extending certain telehealth initiatives beyond the expiration of the COVID-19 emergency.ii
We have summarized below the telehealth initiatives noted by HHS and have provided links to related Ropes & Gray Alerts for additional information on those initiatives. If you have any questions, please contact your...
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