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12.02.21

Executive Summary: Tracking Telehealth Changes State-by-State in Response to COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues across the United States, states, payers, and providers are looking for ways to expand access to telehealth services.


11.15.21

CY 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Extends Telehealth Benefits

Manatt explains the telehealth benefits that the CY 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule extends.


11.09.21

Telehealth and SUD: Lessons From the Pandemic

Manatt answers key questions on lessons learned during COVID about using telehealth to treat substance use disorders.


08.16.21

CY 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rule Proposes Extended Telehealth Benefits

On July 13, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released the annual Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule for calendar year 2022.


08.03.21

Sustaining Telehealth Success: Integration Imperatives and Best Practices for Advancing Telehealth

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically and permanently altered the telehealth landscape for AMCs.


06.01.21

Return on Health: Moving Beyond Dollars and Cents in Realizing the Value of Virtual Care

The COVID-19 pandemic spurred a dramatic increase in virtual care adoption and use.


05.20.21

Emerging Best Practices for States to Address the Digital Divide

Adoption of virtual care has skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic; however, the “digital divide” poses a barrier for expanding patient access services.


05.10.21

Update: Tracking Telehealth Changes State by State in Response to COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues across the United States, states, payers and providers are looking for ways to maintain expanded access to telehealth services.


02.16.21

Audio Telehealth Services Post-Pandemic—An Update on Emerging Policy Trends

As highlighted in our September 2020 article, “Frequently Asked Questions: Telephonic Services as a Form of Telehealth,” in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, federal and state policy makers have significantly increased coverage and reimbursement for audio-only forms of telehealth.


11.18.20

MedPAC Considers Future Policy Options for Expansion of Telehealth in Medicare

Congress and CMS have historically limited coverage of Medicare telehealth services to beneficiaries residing in rural areas and primarily in clinical settings.