Becker's Healthcare January 6, 2025
Alexandra Murphy

In a move designed to provide continued access to remote healthcare services for millions of Medicare beneficiaries, lawmakers approved a three-month extension of expanded telemedicine coverage, set to last until March 31, The New York Times reported Jan. 6.

The extension is part of a broader effort to ensure that Medicare patients, including those dealing with chronic illnesses or mobility challenges can continue accessing healthcare remotely. The telehealth service allows patients to consult with doctors via video calls, phone consultations and other virtual means.

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