American Hospital Association June 26, 2020
Expanding access to telehealth services to provide much more patient-centered, convenient care. Creating additional health care workforce capacity and avoiding workforce shortages. Removing barriers for patients and communities to access needed care.
These are just a few of the areas in which the federal government has taken action during the COVID-19 public health emergency and granted waivers to remove regulatory barriers that impede access to care.
We appreciate the efforts of the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and other federal agencies who responded quickly to implement many of the waivers requested by the AHA. These actions have been essential in allowing hospitals and health systems to react and adapt swiftly to new patient...
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