tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2022 Issue Q4

Reader Questions: Congress Protects Telehealth — for now

Question: Have there been any official, federal government-led moves to make any of the telehealth exemptions from the COVID public health emergency (PHE) permanent? AAPC Forum Subscriber Answer: As the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) begins to put out policy proposals to address transitioning from COVID-related telehealth service flexibilities, you should anticipate legislation that would extend telehealth flexibilities until 2024, regardless of when the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) ends. Update: The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) on July 27. The bill “provides that certain flexibilities...

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