Chief Healthcare Executive September 24, 2025
Congress has yet to agree on a spending plan, and one of the big healthcare priorities centers on telehealth, including hospital-at-home programs.
Congress is moving closer to a partial government shutdown, as lawmakers remain at odds on a deal for a short-term spending plan.
Healthcare advocates are pressing Congress on some key priorities, including telehealth programs, because waivers authorizing those programs are poised to expire at the end of the month.
And it’s a situation that’s been all too familiar for hospitals and providers utilizing telehealth programs.
Here’s a rundown of what’s happening.
Q: Why is telehealth on the brink?
A: When Congress last approved a short-term spending bill in March, the legislation only funded government programs through the end...
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