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- What is telehealth? - American Medical Association
Telehealth, telemedicine and related terms generally refer to the exchange of medical information from one site to another through electronic communication—learn more and download the issue brief PDF on equity in telehealth
- Advocacy in action: Supporting telehealth - American Medical Association
Download issue brief, report and model legislation PDFs Telehealth is a vital way to deliver high-quality care The AMA is fighting to permanently remove restrictions on telehealth coverage and payment
- 2026 Medicare Physician Payment Schedule and Quality Payment Program . . .
Telehealth Positive impact: Physicians who treat hospital inpatients and nursing facility patients through telehealth, those who provide services requiring direct supervision, and teaching physicians who virtually supervise residents in the delivery of telehealth services will all benefit
- Bill to extend telehealth flexibilities clears House committee
Bipartisan legislation that would extend existing telehealth flexibilities for two years beyond their current end-of-2024 expiration date saw its first substantive step toward becoming law when the House Ways and Means Committee in May unanimously passed the Preserving Telehealth, Hospital and Ambulance Access Act (H R 8261)
- How telehealth can save money, improve outcomes and advance equity
Telehealth is critical to the future of health care Reducing wait time, hospital stays Dr Schwamm said that one of the unexpected, exciting parts of their teleneurology program was the shorter time from request, to consult, to definitive diagnosis and a management plan for the patient when compared with in-person
- Is telemedicine here to stay? The future of telehealth services and the . . .
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients Learn more about the future of telehealth services
- AMA telehealth practice implementation - American Medical Association
Download the AMA’s telehealth quick guide PDF to get practices started with telemedicine during COVID-19, including working with vendors, workflow and patient care
- How telehealth’s future came into clearer view in 2023
A better picture of how telehealth will be used, paid for and regulated came into focus in 2023, though emerging state and federal laws and policies continue to extend temporary measures enacted in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency rather than enacting permanent change Still, the
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