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The shutdown leaves telehealth for Medicare patients in limbo

Telehealth for Medicare started during the pandemic and became popular quickly. But the shutdown put an abrupt halt to payments for the service. Read More

Medicare Telehealth Coverage Whiplash and What It Means for Beneficiaries

This article outlines the evolving rules surrounding Medicare telehealth coverage, highlighting key legislative changes and their impact on beneficiaries and health care providers. It clarifies which ... Read More

CMS clarifies telehealth rules following the government shutdown

The agency confirmed that eligible Medicare telehealth reimbursements would be processed retroactively for virtual visits, and cleared up confusion on provider home address reporting requirements. Read More

Medicare coverage for telehealth suspended as result of government shutdown

Steve Hirst relies on virtual visits with his urologist, whose office is an hour away from his Broomall home, to stay on top of his treatment plan and renew medications. But earlier this month Hirst, ... Read More

Government shutdown impacting telehealth reimbursements

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau)- The federal government shutdown is disrupting Medicare telehealth coverage, with Iowa patients receiving warnings that video appointments may not be ... Read More

Opinion: Telemedicine could be taken away from us if Congress doesn’t act soon

Telemedicine began for a good reason. It deserves to remain for an even better one. Read More