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By Dave Muoio | 02:23 pm | January 02, 2018
Following some confusion, a Survey & Certification Letter sent last week has reaffirmed CMS’s stance on texting patient information, specifying that messages sent among clinicians are permissible so long as healthcare teams use a secure platform.
By Jonah Comstock | 03:38 pm | December 14, 2015
All but eight states introduced at least one bill related to telemedicine to their state legislature in 2015, according to a new report from the National Conference of State Legislatures.
By Brian Dolan | 10:08 am | July 02, 2015
At the beginning of 2015, CMS began reimbursing physicians for the care they provide to a particular group of their Medicare patients remotely and between visits.
By Aditi Pai | 10:49 am | April 08, 2015
A few months ago, Accenture reported that 19 of the 25 states developing state health innovation plans (SHIPs) were planning to invest more in telehealth this year.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:41 am | March 23, 2015
Last week, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) announced the long-awaited proposed guidelines for Stage 3 of Meaningful Use requirements for electronic health records.
By Aditi Pai | 10:59 am | January 15, 2015
Smartlink Mobile Systems raised $2.
By Aditi Pai | 09:06 am | November 10, 2014
This weekend, HealthCare.
By Aditi Pai | 10:51 am | November 04, 2014
Earlier this week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its final rule that will lead to changes in coverage under Medicare Part B.
By Jonah Comstock | 10:29 am | July 07, 2014
The Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) has released an unpublished proposed rule that will soon lead to changes in coverage under Medicare Part B.
By Jonah Comstock | 10:57 am | June 10, 2014
Teladoc was one of the many signatories on one of the letters recently sent to incoming HHS Secretary Sylvia Burwell.