Hospice News September 12, 2025
Patients and their families have a host of unmet needs that deeper integration of technology could help address. But hospices have hesitated to make larger investments due to uncertainty around telehealth regulations.
Hospices are navigating unknowns about their technology investments as telehealth waivers temporarily instituted by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) during the COVID-19 public health emergency soon expire on Sept. 30. The waivers have been extended several times in recent years amid mounting concerns at the potentially detrimental impacts of their expiration.
Evolving telehealth regulations have resulted in difficult financial decisions when it comes to technology integration, particularly in the hospice space, according to Dr. Julia Frydman, senior medical director of Thyme Care, which serves...
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