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DEA Reverses Course and Extends Telehealth Prescriptions of Controlled Substances

Reversing previously proposed rules, the DEA recently issued new guidance allowing the continued use of telehealth when prescribing controlled substances following the end of the Covid-19 public health emergency (“PHE”)....more

Post-Pandemic Guidelines for HIPAA and Audio-Only Telehealth

The Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) recently announced guidelines for the application of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) to audio-only telehealth encounters following...more

CARES Act Expands Funding and Medicare Coverage For Telehealth Services

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act, recently passed by Congress and signed into law by President Trump, provides a number of important expansions of telehealth coverage during the public health...more

Temporary Relaxation of Supervision and Credential Requirements for Healthcare Providers

On March 29, 2020, Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued Executive Order 2020-30 temporarily suspending a number of supervision and credential requirements applicable to healthcare providers. These changes are intended to remain...more

Update On Rapidly Changing Telehealth Developments

Telehealth is particularly well suited for initial screening of patients and providing quicker and safer access to providers during the COVID-19 pandemic....more

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