Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
With the COVID-19 pandemic – especially thanks to an expansion of Medicare telehealth benefits during the public health emergency – driving increased use of virtual psychiatric care, many behavioral health providers ventured into telemedicine and onboarded digital telehealth platforms. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 18, 2022
The Australian government is restoring its subsidy for bulk-billed video telehealth psychiatry consultations through a A$47.7 This comes as the latest funding will restore 50% fee loading to bulk billed Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) psychiatry services delivered by video telehealth. WHY IT MATTERS.
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Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 29, 2024
This news builds on the company’s recent momentum, including new and expanded payer partnerships to support Medicaid and Medicare lives and notable results for its award-winning Crisis Care program for individuals with elevated suicide risk.
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 1, 2020
"The estimated cost savings for this program as of April 22, 2020 are $105,624, not including any potential savings from avoided COVID-19 cases among healthcare workers," they added. Some departments such as psychiatry and primary care were exceeding their pre-pandemic clinical volumes." Twitter: @kjercich.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 30, 2023
While it made "significant" changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS), the expanded telehealth services were "only partly supported by sound implementation arrangements." FINDINGS Based on the state audit , the department fell short in governance, risk management, and evaluation of the telehealth expansion.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
She’s board certified in child and adolescent psychiatry as well as adult psychiatry. As telehealth in general, including telepsychiatry, has become more commonly used, there has been pressure on Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance companies to develop standards for coding and billing for telehealth services.
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