Bipartisan legislation recently introduced into the House of Representatives would both create a federal definition of telehealth as well as provide guidelines for states in developing telehealth ...

The passing of the Telehealth Expansion Act of 2023 shows the federal government’s commitment to health equity, emphasizing the importance of increasing access to quality healthcare for all citizens, ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released updated telehealth guidance that assures reimbursement for virtual care visits that occurred during the government shutdown from Oct. 1 ...

Experiences from a large, integrated, value-based health system suggest that telehealth can be an effective care delivery approach. Public policies can improve telehealth access and care. The COVID-19 ...

The House Ways and Means Committee has passed telehealth legislation to preserve flexibilities for virtual care introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and ...

As Congressional Democrats and Republicans continue to trade blows in a standoff over government funding, the resulting government shutdown that began at 12:01 a.m. on Oct. 1 has already started ...

Telehealth refers to the delivery of health care over the internet using a range of telecommunications methods. Telehealth technologies include live video conferencing, mobile health apps, save and ...

Lyle Berkowitz, MD is a primary care physician and the Founder and CEO of KeyCare, an Epic-based virtual care company. Telehealth had an enormous peak at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, with over ...

Health care providers across the country are canceling telehealth visits with Medicare beneficiaries or warning patients they will have to pay out of pocket for appointments because Congress let ...

The Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement (CPS) regarding definition, diagnosis, bias, standard operating procedures, and telehealth is intended to provide clinicians an ...

The American Telemedicine Association is warning of yet another upcoming telehealth cliff. There are just 24 days left for Congress to pass a federal budget and to extend the next telehealth deadline, ...