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President Biden Signs End-of-Year Legislation Including Telehealth, Medicare & Medicaid, Mental Health, Pandemic Preparedness, and Other Health Care Provisions

C&M Health Law

trillion spending package, which consists of all 12 fiscal year (FY) 2023 appropriations bills and funds the federal government through September 30, 2023, provides additional assistance to Ukraine, and makes numerous health care policy changes. billion to improve the nation’s preparedness for public health emergencies

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Telehealth and RPM – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

An end to the Public Health Emergency (PHE) is likely to be announced and end mid-January followed by a grace period of approximately 5 months. And with the Public Health Emergency (PHE) set to expire in January, stakeholders are urgently calling upon Congress to pass the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

What we know Shortage of physicians ranks Idaho near bottom among states ILLINOIS Advocate South Suburban Hospital opening new $20M behavioral health unit Ascension offer to Joliet nurses includes double-digit pay increases for some CommonSpirit names COO Endeavor Health Edward Hospital aims to be top choice for cardiac care with new facility Endeavor (..)