Hospice Telehealth Legislation

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House Passes Bill to Extend Hospice Telehealth Flexibilities …

(5 days ago) WebThe U.S. House of Representatives has approved a bill that would extend telehealth waivers until the end of 2024, whether or not the COVID-19 public health emergency is extended. This includes the ability to re-certify patients for hospice …

https://hospicenews.com/2022/07/28/house-bill-would-extend-hospice-telehealth-flexibilities-through-2024/

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H.R. 7623: Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 - GovTrack.us

(4 days ago) WebH. R. 7623. Mr. Carter of Georgia (for himself, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. Steube, Ms. Sewell, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Van Drew, and Mr. Morelle) …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/118/hr7623/text

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Hospice: CMS Flexibilities to Fight COVID-19

(9 days ago) Web• Section 3706 of The CARE S Act allowed for face -to -face encounters for purposes of patient recertification for the Medicare hospice benefit can now be conducted via …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/hospice-cms-flexibilities-fight-covid-19.pdf

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House Votes to Extend Hospice Telehealth Flexibilities …

(8 days ago) Webfor hospice providers to use telehealth with patients, including the face-to-face visit required for recertification of hospice eligibility, for the duration of the COVID-19 Public …

https://www.nhpco.org/wp-content/uploads/Advancing_Telehealth_Beyond_COVID-19_Act_Policy_Alert_July_2022.pdf

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MLN901705 - Telehealth Services - HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WebMLN901705 June 2023. During the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), we used emergency waiver and other regulatory authorities so you could provide more services to …

https://www.hhs.gov/guidance/sites/default/files/hhs-guidance-documents/MLN901705-508.pdf

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Government Funding Bill Extends Telehealth Flexibilities - NHPCO

(4 days ago) WebWe expect the legislation to pass and be signed into law later this week. Key developments in this legislation include the following. Telehealth extension: The …

https://www.nhpco.org/government-funding-bill-extends-telehealth-flexibilities-averts-cap-cut/

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Telehealth - Hospice Action Network

(4 days ago) Web117th Congress (2021-2022): S. 368: Telehealth Modernization Act: This legislation would remove Medicare’s “geographic and originating site” restrictions for telehealth and …

https://hospiceactionnetwork.org/telehealth/

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CMS Updates Hospice COVID-19 Flexibilities Before PHE Ends

(4 days ago) WebThe Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 extended telehealth flexibilities through December 3, 2024, regardless of the status of the PHE. LeadingAge will be …

https://leadingage.org/cms-updates-hospice-covid-19-flexibilities-before-phe-ends-may-11-2023/

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Telehealth Law Update: Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID–19

(8 days ago) WebOn July 27, 2022, Congresswoman Liz Cheney (R-WY) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) celebrated the House passage of their Advancing Telehealth …

https://telehealth.org/key-telehealth-law-update-advancing-telehealth-beyond-covid-19-act-of-2022/

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Best Practices for Using Telehealth in Hospice and Palliativ - LWW

(8 days ago) WebHospice and palliative care providers throughout the United States have continued to provide compassionate patient- and family-centered care during the COVID-19 …

https://journals.lww.com/jhpn/Abstract/2021/06000/Best_Practices_for_Using_Telehealth_in_Hospice_and.13.aspx

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H.R.4040 - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID–19 Act of 2021

(Just Now) WebAdvancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2022. This bill modifies the extension of certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4040

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Federal Legislation - Alliance for Connected Care

(1 days ago) WebThe legislation would permit the use of telehealth for purposes of recertification of eligibility for hospice care. House Ways & Means: July 26, 2022: H.R. …

https://connectwithcare.org/telehealth-legislation/

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Best Practices for Using Telehealth in Hospice and Palliative Care

(1 days ago) WebThis article highlights the work of expert clinicians from multiple hospice and palliative care organizations to develop best practices for conducting telehealth visits in …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33911060/

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House-passed bill would extend Medicare telehealth flexibilities

(9 days ago) WebThe House yesterday voted 416-12 to pass the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act, legislation that would continue Medicare patient access to telehealth …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2022-07-28-house-passed-bill-would-extend-medicare-telehealth-flexibilities

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Scott, Schatz, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to - Senate

(3 days ago) WebThe Telehealth Modernization Act makes permanent two changes: • Ensures that patients can access telehealth anywhere by permanently removing Medicare’s so-called …

https://www.scott.senate.gov/media-center/press-releases/scott-schatz-shaheen-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-increase-access-to-telehealth-in-the-midst-of-the-pandemic/

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AHA House Statement on “Legislative Proposals to Support …

(5 days ago) WebThe KEEP Telehealth Options Act of 2023 would require HHS, MedPAC, and MACPAC to conduct studies to provide information about the expanded use of …

https://www.aha.org/2024-04-10-aha-house-statement-legislative-proposals-support-patient-access-telehealth-services

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Text of Omnibus Funding Package Released, Includes …

(2 days ago) WebThe legislation extends hospice telehealth flexibilities, which were initially enacted as part of the CARES Act in 2020, and later extended for 151 days beyond the …

https://www.nhpco.org/wp-content/uploads/Omni_Policy_Alert.pdf

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WebNEWARK – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Consumer Affairs (the “Division”) today announced a series of new rule proposals and adoptions to …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20201019b.html

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Multiple States Announce Social Work Licensure Compact

(8 days ago) WebState Legislation and regulatory developments for telehealth from March 26 to April 1, 2024 including interstate compacts and reimbursement requirements

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/trending-telehealth-march-26-april-1-2024

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WebNEWARK – As part of the State’s efforts to increase access to telehealth services to the greatest extent possible during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Division of …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200811c.html

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Legislative Proposals to Support Patient Access to Telehealth …

(2 days ago) WebText of Legislation. H.R. 134,To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove geographic requirements and expand originating sites for telehealth services …

https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=117078&trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-text-block

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Questions and Answers August 5, 2020 - NY State of Health

(1 days ago) WebAnswer: LHCSAs are permitted and encouraged to offer these telehealth services at the consumer’s option. LHCSAs that offer remote patient monitoring or store and forward …

https://info.nystateofhealth.ny.gov/sites/default/files/2021%20LHCSA%20Invitation%20FAQs%208.5.20.pdf

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Answers to Questions about Horizon CareOnline

(Just Now) WebA3: Horizon BCBSNJ will not reimburse for this service (CPT codes 99441-99443 or 98966-98968) since it did not require direct, in-person patient contact. This service is …

https://www.horizonblue.com/sites/default/files/news/FAQ_Telemedicine_Reimbursement_Policy_FINAL.pdf

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