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The End Of The Public Health Emergency Part 2 – Temporary Medicare Changes and Their Effects

Mend

In part 2 of our blog series, Mend reviews the temporary Medicare changes for telehealth lasting until the end of 2024. As we head closer to the public health emergency (PHE) end date of May 11, 2023, providers must prepare for changes. FQHCs and RHCs can bill for telehealth services.

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The End Of The Public Health Emergency Part 1 – Permanent Medicare Changes and Their Effects

Mend

In part 1 of our blog series, Mend reviews the permanent Medicare changes to the Telehealth policy. The COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) has been in place for three years. This has had myriad effects on Telehealth policies as well as how providers deliver digital care.

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The End Of The Public Health Emergency Part 3 – Temporary Changes Until The End

Mend

Will virtual care still count as telehealth excepted benefit? What about telehealth HIPAA compliance? In the final part of our 3-part series, we’ll cover which telehealth policies end immediately with the PHE. After May 11, providers must follow the usual HIPAA rules when using telehealth.

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Telehealth Provided Billions In Savings While Serving Minority Communities During The Pandemic

Mend

Before the CMS waiver expanded telehealth access, only.42% 42% of patients had experienced at least one outpatient telehealth visit. Schedule a Demo with Mend. The post Telehealth Provided Billions In Savings While Serving Minority Communities During The Pandemic appeared first on Mend.

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See Your Patients Virtually with Telehealth

iSALUS Healthcare

Telehealth is a term that is used every day in medical practices all over the United States. While this word means a lot of different things and is built from multiple different features, the virtual visit is one of the most talked about features of telehealth. What Is Telehealth ? How Does a Virtual Visit Fit into Telehealth ?

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Latin America’s Virtual Care Revolution

GlobalMed

We’re both committed to transcending the simple video calls that previously defined telehealth by instead enabling evidence-based virtual consultations that can change lives in even the most remote parts of Argentina. Telehealth isn’t entirely new to Argentina. Request a Demo. Launching TeleMeditar. See event photos.

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HIMSS20: Expanding Care to Africa’s Most Vulnerable with Telemedicine

GlobalMed

“Africa confronts the world's most dramatic public health crisis.” That’s how the World Health Organization (WHO) described the high communicable and chronic disease rates, maternal mortality, neonatal deaths and shocking number of HIV/AIDS cases that Africa endures today. Schedule a demo now. Not attending HIMSS?