What is telehealth? - American Medical Association
Jun 12, 2024 · Telehealth in practice. In the March 18, 2021, edition of the “AMA COVID-19 Update,” physicians discussed “The Telehealth Initiative,” a collaboration between the AMA, …
Bill to extend telehealth flexibilities clears House committee
Aug 15, 2024 · 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 …
7 ways telehealth is reshaping medicine for the better
Apr 5, 2024 · Supporting telehealth is an essential component of the AMA Recovery Plan for America’s Physicians. Telehealth is critical to the future of health care, which is why the AMA …
How telehealth’s future came into clearer view in 2023
Dec 27, 2023 · For practices to integrate telehealth services into patient care requires good federal and state policies, and there is a flurry of legislative activity taking place at the state …
AMA telehealth practice implementation - American Medical …
May 10, 2023 · When changing telehealth vendors or introducing new technologies into practice, there are a few things to keep in mind as you navigate a speedy implementation or transition: …
AMA telehealth policy, coding & payment
Dec 28, 2023 · Category 3 telehealth services will be covered through 2023. Nonfacility payment rates for telehealth services will remain the same through 2023 (physician offices are defined …
How to maintain momentum on telehealth after COVID-19 crisis …
Jun 30, 2020 · “The expansion of telehealth and the offering of new telehealth services that were not previously covered really enabled physicians to care for their patients in the midst of this …
Permanently expanding telehealth access will improve public health
May 14, 2024 · Telehealth was a literal lifeline for patients during the COVID-19 public health emergency, ensuring access to a physician’s care without the risks of leaving home. This was …
Health care technology trends 2025: AI benefits, wearable use …
Dec 13, 2024 · So we know that the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 had the geographic location and site of service restrictions on Medicare telehealth services that was lifted during …
AMA survey shows widespread enthusiasm for telehealth
Mar 23, 2022 · Many physicians foresee providing telehealth services for chronic disease management and ongoing medical management, care coordination, mental/behavioral health, …