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Introduction to Telebehavioral Health

AIHC

Telemedicine is considered to be under the umbrella of telehealth and refers specifically to clinical services. Telehealth and telemedicine cover similar services, including medical education, remote patient monitoring, patient consultation via videoconferencing, wireless health applications, and transmission of imaging and medical reports.

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Healthcare & Life Science M&A Activity Plummets 1H’22

HIT Consultant

CMS Proposed Changes to the Physician Fee Schedule 2023 : On July 7, 2022, the CMS announced that it is soliciting public comment on proposed policy changes for Medicare payments under the Physician Fee Schedule (“PFS”) effective on or after January 1, 2023. Behavioural Health and Telemedicine: The Behavioural Health subsector was down 18.4%

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Here's what primary care clinicians say they need to effectively implement telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

At the same time, the researchers noted, several hurdles remain for primary care providers when it comes to integrating telemedicine. Review, revise and communicate telehealth malpractice policies. "My health insurance may have coverage for telemedicine, and yours may not." " If the U.S.

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Marketing, Telemarketing, Compliance & Healthcare

AIHC

Have you thought of Telemedicine or Telehealth ? For companies that fall under the regulation of billing Medicare and Medicaid, which are not under a medical exemption, they will need to be Accredited by an approved Accreditation Organization. The good news, Medicare does have a “Hot Line” for providers to call in which I gave her.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M million expansion ‘Very, very unusual.’ Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M million expansion ‘Very, very unusual.’ million expansion ‘Very, very unusual.’

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Audio-Video Telehealth, Mobile Device Management & You

AIHC

As AIHC advises, another resource is legal advice through your malpractice insurance company. For Beginners - Basic Telehealth Concepts Telehealth is also referred to as Telemedicine. CCHP has been tracking audio-only policies across the country and offers access to state audio-only policies via CCHP’s Policy Finder Tool.

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Health Provider News – May 13, 2022

Hall Render

Arizona telemedicine company owners admit $64 mln kickback scheme. Henry Ford Health System gets ROI from employer-based telemedicine clinic. Judge awards $5 million to NH woman in medical malpractice case. Government watchdog: Health care giants improperly denied Medicare benefits. Ducey announces $6.5M NEW HAMPSHIRE.