HealthLeaders Media August 29, 2023
However, the ATA urges tighter privacy provisions for physicians.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– Stakeholders note the proposed rule extends through 2024 many of the telehealth flexibilities put in place during the PHE.
The American Telemedicine Association and affiliate ATA Action are voicing support for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed rule for the 2024 Physician Fee Schedule, which the advocates note extends into the new year the telehealth flexibilities put forward during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
“The proposed rule is, overall, positive for the telehealth community and patients, and looks beyond the now-expired COVID-19 public health emergency to continue the expansion of telehealth services, providing much needed clarity for physicians and...