Hospital & Healthcare Management May 13, 2023
By Content Team

The US Department of Health and Human Services had taken a range of administrative decisions to speed up the adoption and awareness of telehealth in times of COVID-19 health emergencies. Some of them have gone on to be permanent, while there are others that are temporary.

Recent legislation has gone on to authorise an extension when it comes to numerous Medicare telehealth flexibilities that happened to be in place during the pandemic through December 31, 2024.

Permanent medical changes

  • Rural Health Clinics as well as Federally Qualified Health Centers can go on to serve as distant site providers when it comes to offering mental and behavioural telehealth services.
  • Medicare patients can go on to get telehealth services for...

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Topics: Digital Health, Govt Agencies, HHS, Patient / Consumer, Provider, Technology, Telehealth
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