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New telehealth option launched to expand COVID-19 …

(1 days ago) WebFor immediate release: July 28, 2022 (22-113) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – To increase access to potentially life-saving medication to treat COVID-19, the …

https://doh.wa.gov/newsroom/new-telehealth-option-launched-expand-covid-19-treatment-access

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2023 Telehealth Report Washington State Department of Health

(5 days ago) WebPublic health departments can serve a critical role in telehealth and using technology to improve people's health. The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) published a …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/telehealth/2023-telehealth-report

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Free Telehealth Appointments for COVID-19 Treatment

(1 days ago) WebIf you do not have access to a computer or smart phone, you can call 1-833-273-6330 to complete the questionnaire over the phone with a support agent. Note: If you need …

https://doh.wa.gov/emergencies/covid-19/treatments/telehealth

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Washington State Solidifies Audio-Only Telehealth Regulations

(8 days ago) WebDecember 02, 2021 - Washington state's Office of the Insurance Commissioner has finalized regulations to implement the audio-only telehealth law that was passed in May. The law …

https://mhealthintelligence.com/news/washington-state-solidifies-audio-only-telehealth-regulations

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WA expands telehealth options to improve access to COVID …

(9 days ago) WebPeople can set up a telehealth appointment through the state’s new program at the Department of Health’s telehealth webpage at bit.ly/3cYUIEb or by calling the COVID …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/wa-expands-telehealth-options-to-improve-access-to-covid-treatment/

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Washington State Launches Free Telehealth Program for COVID …

(9 days ago) WebBy Mark Melchionna. August 02, 2022 - Building upon the federal government’s Test to Treat initiative, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) unveiled a free …

https://mhealthintelligence.com/news/washington-state-launches-free-telehealth-program-for-covid-19-treatment

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Washington State Passes Legislation Supporting Audio-Only …

(9 days ago) WebMay 07, 2021 - Washington Governor Jay Inslee has signed legislation requiring payers to cover certain audio-only telehealth services. The passage of HB 1196 puts the state at …

https://www.mhealthintelligence.com/news/washington-state-passes-legislation-supporting-audio-only-telehealth

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WA telehealth options offered to boost access to COVID care

(9 days ago) WebPatients can set up a telehealth appointment by visiting the Department of Health telehealth webpage or by calling the Department of Health COVID-19 call center at 800 …

https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/coronavirus/article263963826.html

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WA Insurance Comm. extends coverage of telehealth - Tacoma …

(4 days ago) WebTelehealth methods consist of appointments done via Facebook, Facetime and Skype. Kreidler’s order also requires insurance to treat drive-up COVID-19 testing sites as …

https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/state/washington/article244970695.html

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Emergency order on telehealth coverage extended to Feb. 7

(4 days ago) WebContinue coverage for providing telehealth via methods including telephone and video chat tools such as Facetime, Facebook Messenger video chat, Google Hangout video, Skype …

https://www.insurance.wa.gov/news/emergency-order-telehealth-coverage-extended-feb-7

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Washington State Telehealth Collaborative

(1 days ago) WebWhat is the WA Telehealth Collaborative? The Collaborative consists of a group of twenty-two statewide experts on telehealth, and four state legislators, two from each chamber …

https://www.wsha.org/policy-advocacy/issues/telemedicine/washington-state-telemedicine-collaborative/

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Free COVID-19 Telehealth Now Available - Washington State …

(5 days ago) WebThose interested to arrange an appointment by phone can call the DOH COVID-19 call center at 1–800–525–0127and press #. The call center is available to arrange telehealth …

https://www.cha.wa.gov/news/2022/8/2/free-covid-19-telehealth-now-available

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Telehealth services increase equitable outcomes HCA Connections

(6 days ago) WebDuring the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Health Care Authority (HCA) gave out Zoom licenses to Apple Health (Medicaid) providers and partners. The Zoom license was …

https://connections.hca.wa.gov/apple-health/2023/telehealth-services-increase-equitable-outcomes

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Multistate License Benefit Spotlight: Telehealth Washington State

(Just Now) WebBenefits of a WA multistate license: Access to Care: Expands access to nursing services across the country, including underserved communities.; Telehealth: Provide telehealth …

https://nursing.wa.gov/news/2024/multistate-license-benefit-spotlight-telehealth

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House subcommittee passes legislation on telehealth, hospital-at …

(9 days ago) WebThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health May 16 passed a number of bills during a markup session, including AHA-supported legislation. The subcommittee …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-16-house-subcommittee-passes-legislation-telehealth-hospital-home-during-markup-session

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Telepresence Services Improve Patient Care and Legal Access at …

(5 days ago) WebHome » News & Info Incarcerated Search Newsroom Public Alerts Records Research & Data Analytics. Victims . "Telehealth allows us to reach out to more providers and …

https://www.doc.wa.gov/news/2022/10122022.htm

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Telehealth in Washington State - Washington State Department of …

(Just Now) WebTelehealth care takes place where the patient is located at the time of the appointment. This means that practice laws and requirements in the patient's location regulate healthcare …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/telehealth/telehealth-washington-state

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Second House panel advances two-year telehealth extension

(9 days ago) WebSusan Walsh/AP. W ASHINGTON — A House subcommittee on Thursday advanced legislation that would extend some pandemic-era telehealth policies in Medicare for two …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/16/telehealth-extension-house-panel/

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How telehealth transforms care for WA multiple sclerosis patients

(5 days ago) WebRural Washingtonians couldn’t access specialists as easily as someone living in Spokane or Seattle. “In Washington, there are maybe just 20 multiple sclerosis specialists serving a …

https://www.seattletimes.com/sponsored/how-telehealth-transforms-care-for-wa-multiple-sclerosis-patients/

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Telehealth – delivering virtual care closer to home

(2 days ago) WebConnecting virtually with telehealth lets you talk to your health provider – by video or phone – from your local hospital, health clinic or even from home if you have good internet …

https://www.healthywa.wa.gov.au/telehealth

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Walmart is ending its telehealth service and closing over 50 - NPR

(7 days ago) WebWalmart is getting out of the primary care business. The retail giant said Tuesday it's closing 51 clinics and shutting down its telehealth service, just five years after jumping into the …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/05/1249231441/walmart-is-ending-its-telehealth-service-and-closing-over-50-health-clinics

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No, Telehealth Isn't Dead—but It Has Some Adjusting to Do

(1 days ago) WebIn January 2020, telehealth accounted for 0.24 percent of national medical claims; by March of the same year, telehealth visits had shot up 4,347 percent, accounting for 7.52 …

https://www.newsweek.com/no-telehealth-isnt-dead-it-has-some-adjusting-do-1901686

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Health Subcommittee Markup Recap: E&C Advances Legislation to

(3 days ago) WebWashington D.C. — The Energy and Co mmerce Committee advanced proposals today that will extend Americans’ access to telehealth services, strengthen and preserve Medicaid, …

https://energycommerce.house.gov/posts/health-subcommittee-markup-recap-e-and-c-advances-legislation-to-strengthen-america-s-health-care-system

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Despite state bans, abortions nationwide are up, driven by …

(9 days ago) WebAccording to the report, telehealth abortions now make up 19% of all abortions in the U.S. In comparison, the first WeCount report which spanned April 2022 through August 2022 …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251086997/abortion-increase-research-wecount-telehealth

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Telehealth abortions surge, but in-person care is still common

(Just Now) WebLast year, telehealth made up 18% of all clinician-provided abortions in October and 19% in November and December, according to the Society of Family Planning’s latest …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/telehealth-abortions-surge-person-care-205012588.html

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Telehealth Washington State Department of Health

(2 days ago) WebTelehealth is a general term that can include education, consultation, videoconference meetings, and patient contact. Telemedicine usually refers solely to clinical patient …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/telehealth

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On the road: Long-term care insurance, new psychiatric hospital, …

(3 days ago) WebThe WA Cares Fund is Washington's new long-term care insurance program - the first of its kind nationwide. WA Cares helps people get care if they have an illness, accident, or …

https://governor.wa.gov/news/2024/road-long-term-care-insurance-new-psychiatric-hospital-solar-panels-king-county

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Rais wa Iran Ebrahim Raisi afariki katika ajali ya helikopta - BBC

(9 days ago) WebMajina ya baadhi ya waliofariki katika ajali hiyo ya helikopta kando na Rais wa Iran Ebrahim Raisi na Waziri wa Mambo ya Nje Hossein Amir-Abdollahian sasa yametolewa.

https://www.bbc.com/swahili/articles/cyxxlrxrr8ko

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Nearly 1 in 5 US abortions now provided through telehealth, with …

(5 days ago) WebMore than 40,000 people accessed telehealth abortions under shield laws in the second half of 2023, according to the new report. And by December, nearly a 10th of all …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/14/health/abortion-telehealth-shield-laws-wecount-report/index.html

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Chairs Rodgers and Guthrie Announce Health Subcommittee …

(3 days ago) WebWashington, D.C. — House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) today …

https://energycommerce.house.gov/posts/chairs-rodgers-and-guthrie-announce-health-subcommittee-markup-of-23-bills

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WSDOT searching for missing plane near Snoqualmie Pass

(7 days ago) WebMay 19, 2024. Tina Werner, Communications, 3608678754. OLYMPIA - The Washington State Department of Transportation is searching for a missing plane in the vicinity of …

https://wsdot.wa.gov/about/news/2024/wsdot-searching-missing-plane-near-snoqualmie-pass

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Telehealth Washington State Department of Health

(7 days ago) WebWashington State Resources Online Telehealth Training (free) Free Pain and Opioid Management resources for Washington state providers: About TelePain …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-healthcare-providers/telehealth/telehealth-and-federal-resources

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Iranian President Raisi is killed in helicopter crash - NBC News

(6 days ago) WebWhile they awaited news on Raisi, worried Iranians began offering prayers, with dozens gathering in the city of Qom, a holy city for Shiite Muslims, state media showed. Raisi’s …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/helicopter-carrying-irans-president-suffers-hard-landing-state-tv-says-rcna152961

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Search for missing plane and pilot concludes after discovery of

(4 days ago) WebOLYMPIA – The search for a missing pilot concluded Monday, May 20 after the discovery of aircraft wreckage near Humpback Mountain, just west of Snoqualmie Pass. Ground …

https://wsdot.wa.gov/about/news/2024/search-missing-plane-and-pilot-concludes-after-discovery-aircraft-wreckage-near-humpback-mountain

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