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Hospital at Home: Prospects and Challenges, and Learnings from Best Buy Health

Health Populi

The first graphic shown here illustrates the authors’ view on the digital evolution of HaH from delivery of care (migrating from in-person to fully virtual), telecomms (from telephone to embedded HIPAA-compliant video conferencing), and remote monitoring, moving from patient-reported data of vital signs to wearable sensors.

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Billing Telehealth Updates for the South Central Region – December 2020

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

Cigna and Medicare have both rolled out significant permanent telehealth changes, with Cigna implementing a new Virtual Care Policy and Medicare implementing several additional permanent flexibilities. HIPAA compliant platform is now required. Medicare: No Changes. Prolonged Services (HCPCS code G2212).

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Practicing Telehealth Across State Lines: 2023 Update

Telebehavioral Health Institute

As the end of the PHE is less than six weeks away, Telehealth.org consulting clients and webinar participants have repeatedly asked several questions. If I practice telehealth across state lines, will my Medicare clients be required to travel to see me if I seek reimbursement for my services? Read below to get the details.

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Practicing Telehealth Across State Lines: 2023 Update

Telebehavioral Health Institute

As the end of the PHE is less than six weeks away, Telehealth.org consulting clients and webinar participants have repeatedly asked several questions. If I practice telehealth across state lines, will my Medicare clients be required to travel to see me if I seek reimbursement for my services? Read below to get the details.

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Weekender 9/21/18

HIStalk Weekender

The impending arrival of Hurricane Florence in the Southeast motivates HIEs to connect their systems, hospitals to offer free virtual visits, and HHS to temporarily waive several HIPAA Privacy Rule requirements. Deliver an educational webinar (providers). Best Reader Comments. MLtrainedMD ). Be interviewed (providers).

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Practicing Telehealth Across State Lines: Spring 2023 Update

Telebehavioral Health Institute

As the end of the PHE is less than six weeks away, Telehealth.org consulting clients and webinar participants have repeatedly asked several questions. If I practice telehealth across state lines, will my Medicare clients be required to travel to see me if I seek reimbursement for my services? Read below to get the details.

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Weekender 6/29/18

HIStalk Weekender

While I agree that HIPAA both by design and by misinterpretation can cause harm I don’t think more legislation is going to fix anything. A JAMA-published study finds that Medicare-insured seniors were in 2015 less likely to die in hospitals instead of their homes compared to 2000. Deliver an educational webinar (providers).

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