Telehealth Lobbyists Agree On Key Permanent Reforms In Letters To Lawmakers

Key telehealth lobbying groups have begun weighing in on what should be included in permanent telehealth reform legislation and are unified on key issues, according to their input to the Congressional Telehealth Caucus, reviewed by Inside TeleHealth . In separate letters, the groups align in calling for permanent elimination of Medicare’s originating and distant site provisions and in-person requirements for telemental health, and many also call for permanent online prescribing of controlled substances, sustained access to audio-only telehealth, and elimination...