In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth use surged as a result of Medicare and private payers loosened payment restrictions. While there is bipartisan support from lawmakers, administrators, ...

Editor’s note: Paul Schmeltzer is a member of commercial law firm Clark Hill and counsels clients on healthcare issues like telehealth and regulatory matters. As patient care via telehealth continues ...

Telehealth provision, though remaining a significant aspect of medical delivery since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, differs widely among physician age groups and practice areas, a new study ...

Patients are now more comfortable using telehealth as the COVID-19 pandemic drove a surge in virtual visits. According to a new RAND Corporation study published in Health Affairs Monday, use and ...

COVID-19 necessitated widespread loosening of state and federal restrictions on and rapid expansion of telehealth. Now, as policy makers consider telehealth in the post-pandemic period, they must make ...

ROCHESTER — On an average day at the Olmsted Medical Center's Pine Island Branch Clinic, family medicine physician Dr. Matt Florek sees between 15 and 20 patients who are visiting him for a concern or ...

For Medicare, telemedicine reimbursement and regulation has been about kicking the can down the road – more temporary extensions of COVID-era flexibilities. The current ones run out on September 30.

A recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association finds significant association between the use of telehealth services and improved healthcare access and outcomes in ...

Patients’ motivations for telehealth use require further investigation to develop appropriate policies. Objectives: Use of telehealth has been on the rise since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Consumer research firm J.D. Power has released its 2022 U.S. Telehealth Satisfaction Study. The analysis revealed several key trends in Americans' growing usage of telehealth. For one, 67 percent of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Physicians overwhelmingly favor making telehealth a permanent part of their practice for opioid use disorder ...

Many patients living in rural areas of the U.S. are still facing difficulties accessing telehealth support—despite promises to help bridge this gap. Examining the telehealth usage patterns of more ...