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

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What about telehealth HIPAA compliance? The Use of Non-HIPAA Compliant Communication During the pandemic, the HHS Office for Civil Rights allowed health teams to use telehealth to provide virtual care even if they didn’t follow the usual privacy and security rules under HIPAA. Mend is here to help.

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

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The COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) has been in place for three years. RELATED — Download Mend’s Ebook: How to Master Connectivity ] Rural Emergency Department Accepted as Originating Site The final policy again relates to the originating site. Mend is here to help. Always consult your legal counsel.