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MAY 28, 2021

Listed below are the current waiver statuses of each state (as of May 28, 2021): State Status Changes (if applicable) Alabama Active – end date TBD – A physician can provide an Alabama resident TeleHealth services as long as the physician holds either a full license or a license to practice across state lines Alaska Active – end date (..)

Telehealth 130

Telehealth Telemedicine Mental health HIPAA 130

Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 6, 2023

Feeling isolated and out of control with her pain medication, she reluctantly sought help from a primary care physician. She was treated medically and referred to a mental health professional specializing in addiction telehealth who worked in an associated recovery center. Mental Health Support.

Telehealth 52

Telehealth Pain management Primary Care Mental health 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

"Patients residing in relatively remote areas who previously didn't have easy access to a local medical or behavioral health provider now can receive regularly scheduled treatment services at home," said Dr. Ece Tek, chief medical officer, mental health and addiction services at Cornell Scott-Hill.

Telemedicine 98

Telemedicine Telehealth Primary Care HIPAA 98

Mend

JANUARY 24, 2021

In order to address no-show rates, healthcare organizations must understand and address the reasons that patients don’t present for scheduled appointments. By identifying the most common barriers, clinics and practices can employ solutions that change the entry point to care and improve administrative processes to reach more patients.

Telehealth 52

Telehealth Primary Care Telemedicine HIPAA 52

BHM Healthcare Solutions

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Three-quarters of individuals said they think telemedicine has the potential to transform the standard of care for behavioral health. The opportunities present a “perfect storm” for telemedicine initiatives mental health. Plus, there’s a strong ROI on treating behavioral health in conjunction with primary care.

Telehealth 45

Telehealth Telemedicine Primary Care Leadership 45

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2021

"The year presented us with a compelling need to rapidly expand our ability to provide care to our patients in new and unique ways. "These tools have supported improvement in efficiency and effectiveness in the provision of patient care."

Telehealth 212

Telehealth Telemedicine Leadership Mental health 212

Henry Kotula

JUNE 14, 2020

Of those using telehealth, the majority (68 percent) used it to provide mental health services; fewer used it for primary care (30 percent) or management of chronic conditions (21 percent), suggesting that most CHCs with telehealth capabilities prior to COVID-19 were not using it for the most frequent types of services provided at CHCs.

Telehealth 41

Telehealth Primary Care Medicare HIPAA 41