Healthcare IT News September 18, 2025
Telehealth and hospital-at-home coverage under Medicare flexibilities could end in days. Immediate temporary extension is the only viable vehicle to ensure they do not lapse, the American Telemedicine Association says.
While the American Telemedicine Association’s ATA Action arm said its ultimate goal is to make Medicare telehealth flexibilities and the Acute Hospital Care at Home programs permanent, it supports and endorses a temporary extension through Nov. 21, currently before the U.S. House of Representatives.
Industry groups also continue to work on the digital divide – a major barrier to telehealth and remote patient monitoring programs – to help communities improve their readiness for virtual healthcare opportunities, with ATA launching a new tool to fuel grant applications and policy planning for...
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