Telehealth
The decline was larger than the national average in the South, Midwest and West, and there was an increase in the Northeast.
The telehealth group's ATA Action affiliate also praised the package for including provisions delaying the telemental health in-person requirement.
<p>The chief innovation officer for the Translational Research Institute for Space Health, James Hury, discusses the programs of greatest interest to the HIMSS audience, including collaboration opportunities.</p>
The legislation extends waivers for both programs that were put in place under the public health emergency.
Looking ahead to 2023 and beyond, HIMSS Media editors dust off the crystal ball for a look into what's ahead for hospital bottom lines, technology investments, digital health funding and more.
Congress has numerous bills, questions on cost and a "boatload" of data for CBO to sort through.
<p>Dr. Tom Milam, chief medical officer at Iris Telehealth, sees hospitals using virtual care to meet the increasing demand for behavioral health – and help with the shortage of psychiatrists.</p>
The AHA recommended that the DEA release proposed rules for telehealth special registration as soon as possible.
Hospitals must aspire to ease care access, says Cleveland Clinic physician and Qualtrics CMO.
In 2023, those with MDLIVE Virtual Primary Care as a covered benefit will have access to the chronic condition management program.