Interstate Compacts, Controlled Substance Prescribing, Payment Parity: Over 200 State Telehealth Bills Pre-Filed For 2023

More than 200 telehealth bills were pre-filed by states last year for the 2023 legislative session, including proposed laws letting states join interstate compacts, prescribing laws that include controlled substances, and payment parity laws, a state telehealth adviser told Inside TeleHealth . While more state bills have yet to be dropped, and not all the pre-filed bills will survive, key legislators are already signing onto telehealth bills, the adviser says. The continued proliferation of state telehealth laws is likely the...