Lexology June 24, 2020
Earlier this month, we wrote about what the future of telehealth might look like in a post-COVID-19 world. In that post, we referenced comments made by CMS Administrator Seema Verma, in which she voiced her support for permanently expanding access to telehealth services. In her comments, Administrator Verma said that CMS officials were looking at ways to expand access without having to wait for permanent legislation, but it seems as though Congress may be ready to act after all.
Last week, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (“Senate HELP”) held a hearing entitled “Telehealth: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic.” Senate HELP Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-TN) cited the huge increase in the number of telehealth visits across the...
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