GOP Lawmaker May Revise Telehealth Privacy Act To Further Protect Telehealth Providers

Republican lawmakers are signaling they might update telehealth legislation that will be discussed at a House Energy & Commerce hearing Thursday (Oct. 19) amid pushback this week from stakeholders that the legislation does not fully address the issue at hand. At issue is a Republican bill to mask a telehealth provider’s home address from the public on Medicare public enrollment information and claims documents, but stakeholders want the bill to go a step further and further and scrap the home...