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Market Insights Telehealth Report

Guides/Reports
This 16-page report on telehealth strategy provides hospitals and health systems with an overview of telehealth services, including the most common use cases, potential objectives and an outline of current barriers to implementation. It also provides a maturity model for providers to use as they consider telehealth opportunities and it concludes with strategies for building telehealth capacity.

Senate HELP committee to markup workforce bill with hospital cuts

The Senate, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chair Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) released an updated version of the Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act, which the committee plans to markup Sept. 21.

Virtual Multidisciplinary Rounds Cut Length of Stay, Costs

A new study published this month in The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety finds that virtual MDRs combined with other interventions led to more than 60% of discharges being below the mean LOS at Yuma Regional Medical Center in Arizona and delivered other benefits.
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Fact Sheet: Telehealth

Telehealth connects patients to vital health care services through videoconferencing, remote monitoring, electronic consults and wireless communications. By increasing access to physicians and specialists, telehealth helps ensure patients receive the right care, at the right place, at the right time.
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Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule for CY 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) July 13 issued its physician fee schedule proposed rule for calendar year (CY) 2024.

DEA to host listening sessions on telemedicine prescribing of controlled substances

The Sept. 12-13 sessions seek input on whether to permit telemedicine prescribing for certain controlled substances without an in-person evaluation.

AHA-supported legislation would make permanent certain telehealth flexibilities

AHA today voiced support for the Protecting Rural Telehealth Access Act (S.1636/H.R. 3440), legislation that would make permanent several telehealth flexibilities provided during the public health emergency.
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AHA Letter Supporting Senate Protecting Rural Telehealth Access Act (S.1636)

AHA letter in support of the Protecting Rural Telehealth Access Act (S.1636/H.R. 3440).
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AHA Letter Supporting House Protecting Rural Telehealth Access Act (H.R. 3440)

AHA letter in support of the Protecting Rural Telehealth Access Act (S.1636/H.R. 3440).