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..Telehealth greatly expanded during the COVID-19 pandemic, in large part due to regulatory waivers. Those regulatory waivers aren’t permanent, but lawmakers are evaluating ways to permanently expand some...more
9/29/2021
/ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Investors ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
OIG ,
Opioid ,
Physician Fee Schedule ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine ,
Venture Capital ,
Waivers
The COVID-19 pandemic greatly expanded the use of telehealth due to necessity. But many healthcare providers and patients alike have found significant benefits of using remote technology-delivered healthcare...more
The use of digital technologies has accelerated almost overnight due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with healthcare providers and patients finding new and innovative, socially-distanced ways to deliver and receive services. This...more
2/23/2021
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Data Privacy ,
Digital Health ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health and Safety ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Innovation ,
Medical Devices ,
Popular ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
On March 28, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced the expansion of its accelerated and advance payment program for Medicare providers and suppliers. Typically, accelerated and advanced payments...more
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) and the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) have enacted several measures to confront the public health emergency (“PHE”) caused by the coronavirus and the...more