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Through the platform, hospitals can communicate with post-acute care facilities about test results and bed availability to inform care transitions.
The Energy and Commerce Committee calls for a reporting as AHIP says the next half-year could bring higher costs as the amount of care increases.
Overall employment in the industry is still down significantly in 2020, driven by cancelled elective surgeries and wary patients.
Pharma companies are also offering solutions to practices so they can more easily afford and keep track of therapies.
Health plans in the Affordable Care Act market are already required to cover preexisting conditions.
Reform efforts must be coupled with significant and targeted investment to bridge the digital divide, says Dr. Jason Tibbels of Teladoc.
The strategy that more than 70% of hospitals and health systems are turning to is embracing telehealth and other digital approaches.
Providers say there are a number of logistical, regulatory and educational hurdles that must be overcome for telehealth to reach its potential.
Barriers to adoption include hearing issues, lack of tech abilities and visual difficulties.
The order could disrupt the global pharmaceutical supply chain, jeopardizing the ability to respond to COVID-19, PhRMA says.