Roundup of 2019 Approved State Telehealth Legislation
CCHP’s 2019 roundup of state approved legislation, which includes a detailed listing of all bills by topic area and state, is now available.
CCHP’s 2019 roundup of state approved legislation, which includes a detailed listing of all bills by topic area and state, is now available.
In August 2019, the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) released its finalized telehealth policy update to its Medi-Cal fee-for-service program. CCHP has created a comparison chart between the programs that outlines the various changes to the revised Medi-Cal policies.
The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) released its finalized telehealth policy update to its Medi-Cal fee-for-service program. The majority of the changes occurred in fee-for-service and the other manuals make references back to that policy. The intent of the Department for the updates was to increase flexibility for the use of telehealth in Medi-Cal and clarify certain policies. CCHP has created a fact sheet that summarizes these changes.
CMS released their final rules for changes to Medicare Advantage (MA) plans and how they may treat telehealth-delivered services in basic coverage plans. This fact sheet summarizes those changes related to telehealth.
CCHP created this infographic summarizing how the telehealth changes in Medicare CY 2019 impact FQHC/RHCs.