mHealth Intelligence May 11, 2023
With the end of the public health emergency comes changes related to pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities, including a renewed focus on HIPAA compliance and new deadlines for certain exceptions.
Today marks the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), bringing changes to telehealth flexibilities enacted amid the pandemic.
On May 11, the Department for Health and Human Services (HHS) released a factsheet detailing telehealth-related regulations that will and will not change. For instance, Congress has extended certain telehealth flexibilities within the Medicare program through Dec. 31, 2024, via the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023. These include waivers that allow patients to participate in telehealth visits from their homes and coverage of audio-only visits.
But virtual care flexibilities related to HIPAA and...
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