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The “State” Of Telehealth: West Virginia

Published: Mar 09, 2021
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West Virginia Bill Seeks to Regulate Parity and Out-of-State Providers On February 10, 2021, members of the West Virginia Legislature introduced Senate Bill 1 ("SB1") which seeks to regulate the use of telemedicine in the state. If passed, the proposed bill would require the Public Employees Insurance Agency, Medicaid and specified insurance...

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Healthcare Providers: Prepare Now For New Information Blocking Prohibition

Published: Feb 22, 2021
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Highlights The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology's (ONC) final rule on interoperability, information blocking and patient access to data implements certain provisions of the 21st Century Cures Act to support patients' access to their electronic health information (EHI) in a form convenient for patients. The new...

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Is This The Worst Medicare Telehealth Law Of 2020?

Published: Feb 16, 2021
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The Public Health Emergency introduced a myriad of changes to federal and state telemedicine and digital health laws and rules. There were expansions to telehealth coverage and reimbursement, suspension of enforcement on HIPAA security for digital health, expedited FDA review processes, DEA exemptions of controlled substance prescribing rules, and state...

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