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Finding Our Way Out of the Pandemic Haze: What Telehealth Tools Are Medicare Providers Allowed to Keep, and Which Must They Leave Behind?

Sheppard Health Law

As a result of these efforts, the use of telehealth and telemedicine exploded in 2020 according to an HHS Study. The American Hospital Association is one of many groups that urged Congress to expand and make permanent the regulatory flexibilities granted to Medicare telehealth services during the PHE. When does the PHE current expire?

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Reimagining our Approach to the Mental Health Crisis with Dr. Helen Egger | E. 85

Vie Healthcare

” 32:31 The vital role of telemedicine in childhood mental health Helen said telehealth is on the only way to provide wider access to mental healthcare for children. ‘’I I think it’s a big question, can you do telemedicine in early childhood mental health? And the answer is yes. And the answer is yes.