House committee passes telehealth flexibility extension
WEB2 days ago · A House committee voted Wednesday to advance a bill that would extend telehealth flexibilities in Medicare for another two years. The legislation, called the Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 ...
House Energy and Commerce Committee advances two-year telehealth …
WEB2 days ago · The House Energy and Commerce Committee Sept. 18 advanced legislation on expiring telehealth and hospital-at-home flexibilities. The AHA supported the passage of the Telehealth Modernization Act, which extended telehealth flexibilities for two years that are set to expire Dec. 31 and included a five-year extension of …
Bill Extending Telehealth Waivers Advanced by House Panel
WEBThe House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday voted 41-0 in favor of the Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 (H.R. 7623). The bill, introduced by Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.) and cosponsored by 19 lawmakers, would extend several telehealth flexibilities in the Medicare program over the next couple years. The …
How telehealth’s future came into clearer view in 2023
WEBDec 27, 2023 · Telehealth is critical to the future of health care, which is why the AMA continues to lead the charge to aggressively expand telehealth policy, research and resources to ensure physician practice sustainability and fair payment.
HHS Fact Sheet: Telehealth Flexibilities and Resources and the …
WEBMay 10, 2023 · The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, extended many Medicare telehealth flexibilities for people with Medicare through December 31, 2024, such as: Access to telehealth services in any geographic area in …
How telehealth can save money, improve outcomes and advance …
WEBSep 25, 2023 · Telehealth is critical to the future of health care, which is why the AMA continues to lead the charge to aggressively expand telehealth policy, research and resources to ensure physician practice sustainability and fair payment.
New AHA Center for Telehealth™ will increase access to quality …
WEBNov 11, 2023 · The American Heart Association (AHA) Center for Telehealth, unveiled today, recognizes the critical role telehealth can play as a solution to close gaps in health care access, particularly in rural and underserved areas, and deliver quality care to populations that have little to no access to traditional health care providers or facilities.
Back to the doctor’s office? What’s in store for telehealth after the ...
WEBApr 29, 2022 · For millions of people like Poteat, pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities have made health care much more accessible. However, those flexibilities are set to expire 151 days after the Covid-19...
Medicare Extends Telehealth Coverage, a Lifeline for Older Americans ...
WEBDec 11, 2021 · Medicare has extended coverage of remote health care. While telehealth removed barriers to care for many during the pandemic, some say there is more to be done.
Regulations are changing that will affect the future of telehealth
WEBNov 17, 2021 · Medicare administrators recently said they will continue to cover telehealth visits for behavioral and mental health through 2023 and for health centers that serve poor and rural communities. But...