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CARES Act: AMA COVID-19 pandemic telehealth fact sheet

(8 days ago) WebOn March 30, CMS announced a number of new policies to help physicians and hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic, including coverage for audio-only telephone visits. The AMA released a statement applauding these actions, which are effective March 1, 2020. On April 23, CMS released a toolkit for states (PDF) to help accelerate the adoption of

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/public-health/cares-act-ama-covid-19-pandemic-telehealth-fact-sheet

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Text - S.3548 - 116th Congress (2019-2020): CARES Act

(6 days ago) WebS. 3548. To provide emergency assistance and health care response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES. March 19, 2020. Mr. McConnell (for himself, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Shelby, and Mr. Wicker) introduced …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3548/text

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Telehealth policy changes after the COVID-19 public health …

(2 days ago) WebAn in-person visit within six months of an initial behavioral/mental telehealth service, and annually thereafter, is not required; Telehealth services can be provided by all eligible Medicare providers; Source: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (PDF) Tip: Read about HIPAA and telehealth technology and prescribing controlled substances via

https://telehealth.hhs.gov/providers/telehealth-policy/policy-changes-after-the-covid-19-public-health-emergency

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H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Re Health Care Highlights 1.

(8 days ago) WebH.R. 748, the “Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act” (CARES Act) Health Care Highlights. 1. Provisions that will benefit physicians and physician practices. Small business loans. Small businesses, including physician practices, with no more than 500 employees are eligible to apply for the Small Business Administration’s (SBA

https://www.ama-assn.org/system/files/2020-03/summary-H.R.%20748-cares-act.pdf

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COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Blanket Waivers for Health …

(7 days ago) WebFlexibility for Medicare Telehealth Services • Eligible Practitioners. Pursuant to authority granted under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) that broadens the waiver authority under section 1135 of the Social Security Act, the Secretary has authorized additional telehealth waivers. CMS is

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/covid-19-emergency-declaration-waivers.pdf

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What Telehealth Policy Provisions Are Included in the CARES …

(2 days ago) WebThe CARES Act became law on March 27, 2020. This $2.2 trillion package builds on two previous Congressional Telehealth • States already have broad flexibility in covering telehealth through Medicaid. No special approval from CMS is necessary for state Medicaid programs to reimburse providers for telehealth services (telephonic or via video-

https://nccrcg.org/wp-content/uploads/resources/911-Covid-19-CARES-and-Telehealth-Policy.pdf

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Telehealth policy updates Telehealth.HHS.gov

(Just Now) WebMedicare patients can receive telehealth services for behavioral health care in their homes in any part of the country. This includes most behavioral health services, such as counseling, psychotherapy, and psychiatric evaluations. The in-person visit requirements before a patient may be eligible for telebehavioral health care services is

https://telehealth.hhs.gov/providers/telehealth-policy/telehealth-policy-updates

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

(2 days ago) Web21-24A1.pdf, expanding the administrative responsibilities of the Universal Service CARES Act, eligible telehealth expenses must have been paid for and received on or between March 13, 2020

https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Part-4-Federal-Communications-Commission-FCC.pdf

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Changes in Access to Medication Treatment during COVID-19 …

(2 days ago) Webon outpatient services (including telehealth) and beneficiaries who use inpatient or emergency department (ED) services (with or without outpatient services). Changes in outpatient telehealth use among beneficiaries with OUD during COVID-19 (Figure 1). Prior to telehealth expansion under the CARES Act, only 2% of FFS beneficiaries with OUD …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/data-highlight-jan-2022.pdf

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TELEHEALTH EXTENSION AND EVALUATION ACT

(7 days ago) Webthe COVID-19 PHE.11 Under regulations put forth by CMS pursuant to the CARES Act, telehealth services can be provided by any practitioner working for the FQHC or RHC within their scope of service and there are no restrictions on where the service is provided, meaning physicians or practitioners may provide the service from their homes.

https://connectwithcare.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Telehealth-Extension-and-Evaluation-Act_Section-by-Section.pdf

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MLN901705 - Telehealth Services - HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WebPage 4 of 5 MLN901705 June 2023. Telehealth Services MLN Fact Sheet. Place of Service (POS) Codes: For 2023, continue billing telehealth claims with the POS indicator you’d bill for an in-person visit. You must use Modifier 95 to identify them as telehealth through December 31, 2023.

https://www.hhs.gov/guidance/sites/default/files/hhs-guidance-documents/MLN901705-508.pdf

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IRS outlines changes to health care spending available under …

(9 days ago) WebThe temporary rules under the CARES Act, as extended by IRS Notice 2020-29 PDF, apply to services provided on or after Jan. 1, 2020, with respect to plan years beginning on or before Dec. 31, 2021. Expansion of qualified medical expenses

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-outlines-changes-to-health-care-spending-available-under-cares-act

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COVID-19 Telehealth Program (Invoices & Reimbursements)

(1 days ago) WebThe COVID-19 Telehealth Program provides $200 million in funding, appropriated by Congress as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, to help health care providers provide connected care services to patients at their homes or mobile locations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

https://www.fcc.gov/covid-19-telehealth-program-invoices-reimbursements

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Text - H.R.748 - 116th Congress (2019-2020): CARES Act

(4 days ago) WebH.R.748 - CARES Act 116th Congress (2019-2020) Law Hide Overview . Sponsor: Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] (Introduced 01/24/2019) Committees: House - Ways and Means: Committee Meetings: 07/23/20 10:00AM: Latest Action (modified): 03/27/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-136. PDF (1MB) Tip;

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/748/text

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The Top Five Things to Know about Medicare Telehealth under the …

(3 days ago) WebHere are the top five things to know: The CARES Act creates a safe harbor to allow a high-deductible health plan paired with a health savings account to cover in full, without a deductible, telehealth and other remote care services for plan years beginning on or before December 31, 2021. The CARES Act expands the Secretary’s authority to

https://www.hodgsonruss.com/newsroom/publications/The-Top-Five-Things-to-Know-about-Medicare-Telehealth-under-the-CARES-Act

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CARES Act Provides Provisions for Telehealth FAQs - IBCCES

(4 days ago) WebCoronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (H.R.748) was passed by Congress on March 27, 2020. The CARES Act can provide support for telehealth to expand access to virtual care. Below is summary of key telehealth provisions in the CARES Act.

https://ibcces.org/cares-act-provides-provisions-for-telehealth/

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Fact Sheet: Telehealth Waivers AHA - American Hospital …

(2 days ago) WebKey Resources. Fact Sheet: Telehealth Waivers. BackgroundAt the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government moved quickly to ensure hospitals and health systems were able to leverage telehealth services to respond efficiently and effectively to a wave of unprecedented need. These actions included the Centers for …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2024-05-23-fact-sheet-telehealth-waivers

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Telehealth - NASW

(3 days ago) WebThe bipartisan, bicameral Telemental Health Care Access Act (S. 3651/H.R. 3432), led by Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA-07), would remove barriers to care for Medicare beneficiaries by permanently removing the six month in-person requirement. This bill would align telemental health care with current policy for individuals

https://www.socialworkers.org/Advocacy/Policy-Issues/Telehealth

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Congress Should Include Addiction Treatment Access in Telehealth

(7 days ago) WebLawmakers also must make certain that all patients—including individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD)—have access to remote care. Enacting H.R. 5163/S. 3193, the bipartisan Telehealth Response for E-prescribing Addiction Therapy Services (TREATS) Act, would go a long way toward making sure that happens.

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/05/29/congress-should-include-addiction-treatment-access-in-telehealth-legislation

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CMS Data Highlight #27 January 2022 - Centers for Medicare …

(4 days ago) WebMills, C, Zhou, X, Willits, J, & Olin, S. CARES Act Telehealth Expansion: Trends in Post-Discharge Follow-Up and Association with 30-Day Readmissions for Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program Health Conditions. Ofice of Minority Health (OMH) Data Highlight No. 27. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Baltimore, MD, 2022.

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/omh-data-highlight-2022-1.pdf

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SERVING AMERICA’S VETERANS

(2 days ago) WebHealth Care Patients Currently Enrolled 5.6M+ Veterans Accessed Health Care 30.6M+ Clinical Encounters 20.4M+ In-Person Appointments 5M+ Telehealth/Telephone Appointments 1.3M+ Community Care Referrals 80.4%* Veteran Trust in VA Based on 38.2K+ Survey Responses 91.8% Trust in VA Health Care Based on 505.9K+ Outpatient …

https://department.va.gov/veterans-experience/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/veteran-trust-report-fiscal-year-2024-quarter-2.pdf

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Department of Human Services (DHS) - PA.GOV

(9 days ago) WebOur mission is to assist Pennsylvanians in leading safe, healthy, and productive lives through equitable, trauma-informed, and outcome-focused services while being an accountable steward of commonwealth resources. DHS Executive Leadership.

https://www.pa.gov/en/agencies/dhs.html

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H.R.341 - Ensuring Telehealth Expansion Act of 2021

(9 days ago) WebEnsuring Telehealth Expansion Act of 2021. This bill makes permanent several telehealth flexibilities that were initially authorized during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), particularly with respect to Medicare coverage of telehealth services. the location of the health care practitioner

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/341

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Federal Register /Vol. 89, No. 102/Friday, May 24, 2024/Rules …

(8 days ago) WebAct, this rule has not been designated a major rule, as defined by 5 U.S.C. 804(2). C. Public Law 96–354, ‘‘Regulatory Flexibility Act’’ (5 U.S.C. 601) The ASD(HA) certified that this rule is not subject to the Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601) because it would not, if promulgated, have a significant economic impact on a

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-05-24/pdf/2024-11219.pdf

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One Hundred Sixteenth Congress of the United States of …

(2 days ago) WebEconomic Security Act’’ or the ‘‘CARES Act’’. SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS. The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. Sec. 2. Table of contents. Sec. 3. References. Telehealth network and telehealth resource centers grant programs. Sec. 3213. Rural health care services outreach, rural health network

https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr748/BILLS-116hr748enr.pdf

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MaineCare Cost of Living Adjustments (COLAs) Effective July 1, 2024

(3 days ago) WebMaineCare is increasing reimbursement rates for certain services in the policy sections listed below, through a COLA as directed by MRS Title 22, §3173-J (referred to as ‘Rate Reform Statute’). The COLA will be effective July 1, 2024, and is equal to an increase of 2.54% above the currently established rate(s). This COLA increase is proportional to …

https://www1.maine.gov/dhhs/oms/providers/provider-bulletins/mainecare-cost-living-adjustments-colas-effective-july-1-2024-2024-05-31

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MaineCare Provider Enrollment Progress Update

(6 days ago) WebMaineCare Provider Enrollment Progress Update. May 28, 2024. Gainwell continues to reduce the processing time for enrollment cases. Gainwell completed 572 enrollment cases in April and the average turnaround time for case completion was approximately 16.4 days. Case inventory was 520 at the end of April and the average …

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oms/providers/provider-bulletins/mainecare-provider-enrollment-progress-update-2024-05-24

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H.R.748 - 116th Congress (2019-2020): CARES Act

(9 days ago) WebCoronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act. This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. DIVISION A--KEEPING WORKERS PAID AND EMPLOYED, HEALTH CARE SYSTEM …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/748

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CMS Diabetes Strategy — Impact Report 2024

(3 days ago) WebImpact: The Diabetes Prevention Program has been demonstrated to reduce the incidence of new onset type 2 diabetes among adults ages 60 and older with overweight or obesity and prediabetes by 70 percent.3 Despite this impact, less than 1% of the estimated 16 million eligible Medicare beneficiaries have participated in the MDPP Expanded Model.4

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/cms-diabetes-strategy-2024-english.pdf

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