I. Overview of Telehealth and Tele-Prescribing Landscape
Since the end of the Public Health Emergency (“PHE”) exceptions in 2023, states have continued to re-evaluate the broad telehealth and tele-prescribing flexibilities...more
8/15/2025
/ Controlled Substances ,
DEA ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Digital Health ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
New Legislation ,
Proposed Rules ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
State Legislatures ,
Technology ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
California Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 1120 into law, which is known as the Physicians Make Decisions Act. At a high level, the Act aims to safeguard patient access to treatments by mandating a certain level of health...more
California recently passed Assembly Bill 315 to create greater regulatory oversight of pharmacy benefit managers (“PBMs”). The bill requires PBMs to provide more transparency regarding their operations. PBMs will have to...more
On September 7, 2018, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law Assembly Bill No. 595, A.B. 595, which amends the California Health and Safety Code to increase oversight by the California Department of Managed Health Care (“DMHC”)...more