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430+ Organizations Urge Congress to Address ‘Telehealth Cliff’

Web430 Organizations Urge Congress to Address ‘Telehealth Cliff’ Letter to Congressional Leaders Highlights Telehealth Priorities. Washington, DC – July 26, 2021 – Today, more than 430 organizations sent a letter to Congress to urge policymakers to address the “telehealth cliff.” The letter was co-led by the Alliance for Connected Care, …

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Patients and Practitioners Agree

WebPatients and Practitioners Agree – Telehealth Is Important for Patient Access, Health Care Workforce. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 6, 2022. WASHINGTON – Today, the Alliance for Connected Care released a major survey of both healthcare patients and practitioners conducted by Morning Consult on the Alliance’s behalf. The poll asked …

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More than 330 Stakeholders Seek Leadership from Congress to …

WebWashington, DC, January 31, 2022 – Today, more than 330 organizations sent a letter to Congress urging their leadership in facilitating a pathway to comprehensive permanent telehealth reform that would provide certainty to patients and our nation’s healthcare providers while providing sufficient time for Congress and the administration to analyze …

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Cross-State Licensure

WebOn November 1, 2021, more than 230 organizations sent a letter to all 50 state governors urging them to maintain and expand licensure flexibilities enacted at the start of the pandemic for the duration of the federal public health emergency, to better address patient needs during the ongoing pandemic. The letter was convened by the Alliance for

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Federal Legislation

WebIntroduced December 14, 2023. Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act of 2023. S. 3430. Sen. Wyden (D-OR) N/A. The legislation would expand the mental health care workforce and services, reduce prescription drug costs, and extend certain expiring provisions under Medicare and Medicaid.

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Broadband Access

WebBroadband Access The Alliance for Connected Care advocates for greater access to telehealth and remote patient monitoring, and a core component of that is access to the connectivity capabilities needed to access care. Access to broadband is key to ensuring telehealth serves those with the most need. Many telehealth tools include require video …

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Telehealth Data Collection

WebCollection of organization-specific data and charts on telehealth. In our efforts to gather data on cost, we are asking organizations, health systems, and/or providers to submit data on telehealth during COVID-19. The Alliance has regularly shared information from our members, partners, and contributors with leading policymakers on core issues

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Federal + State Telehealth for COVID-19 Guidance

WebThis web page outlines actions taken during the COVID-19 public health emergency and may not reflect current COVID-19 guidance. For the latest information, visit the Alliance for Connected Care's federal advocacy page. Federal and state leaders have dramatically expanded access to telehealth during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Please …

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Statement on the Telehealth Expansion Act of 2023

WebThe Alliance for Connected Care is pleased to support the Telehealth Expansion Act of 2023 (H.R. 1843/S. 1001) and applauds Representatives Steel (R-CA), Lee (D-NV), Smith (R-NE), and Schneider (D-IL) and Senators Daines (R-MT) and Cortez Masto (D-NV) for their leadership in introducing this bipartisan, bicameral legislation.This …

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2022 Large Employers’ Health Care Strategy and Plan Design Survey

WebThe 2022 Large Employers’ Health Care Strategy and Plan Design Survey asked large employers about changes they made to their health care programs and benefits in 2021, while looking ahead to 2022. The results reflect the perspectives and plan designs of 136 large employers that cover more than 8 million lives. The takeaway: Roughly three

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State Telehealth Laws and Medicaid Program Policies

Web2021 Public Health Institute / Center for Connected Health Policy EXECUTIVE SUMMARY / 3 State Teeheath a an Reireent iie TRODUCTO Fall 0 No two states are alike in how telehealth is defined and

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Consensus Principles on Telehealth Across State Lines

WebTo sign on to this letter, please click here.. We are pleased to release these attached principles, which demonstrate the breadth of support for policies that facilitate the delivery of care across state lines for telehealth. Patients, clinicians, consumer organizations, health systems, and many others have joined us in this statement.

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A Scorecard of State Performance

WebHealth systems striving for equity should bolster disease management resources among these communities to achieve better outcomes. Exhibit 1. Profound racial and ethnic inequities in health and health care exist across and within states. Health system performance scores, by state and race/ethnicity.

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State of Telemedicine Report

WebSTATE OF TELEMEDICINE, SECOND EDITION | 7 Telemedicine Adoption by Physician Age Physicians of all ages use telemedicine Telemedicine adoption was strong across all physician age groups, beginning with training and extending to retirement.

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Telehealth: A quarter- trillion-dollar post-COVID-19 reality

WebExhibit 1 Growth in telehealth usage peaked during April 2020 but has since stabilized. Web 2021 Telehealth: A quarter-trillion-dollar post-COVID-19 reality?

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Industry perspectives: Bridging the rural digital-health divide

Webn= 2,774. Industry perspectives: Bridging the rural digital-health divide | 8. They also are more likely to mistrust their internet search results: Only 14% of rural patients said they “very much” or “completely” trust the health information they find online, compared to 18% of urban patients These rural patients need help navigating

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