News & Analysis as of

Telehealth

Stoel Rives - Health Law Insider®

Managing Evolving Risks of Digital Primary Care: Ask Questions

Telemedicine Risks Have Evolved - In the early days of telemedicine, lawyers routinely counseled physicians on the “big risks,” which included...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Texas, Illinois, and Colorado Legislative Developments Impact Healthcare AI and Other Industries While U.S. Congress Fails to Pass...

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on

State lawmakers continue to move faster than Congress on regulating artificial intelligence (AI). Recent activity in Texas and Illinois adds three distinct compliance regimes—including two new laws in Texas, one general and...more

King & Spalding

OIG Publishes Report Reiterating the Need for Oversight in Remote Patient Monitoring

King & Spalding on

On August 28, 2025, OIG published a report titled “Data Snapshot: Billing for Remote Patient Monitoring in Medicare.” According to the report, Medicare claims and expenditures for remote patient monitoring increased...more

ArentFox Schiff

What to Expect With Leadership Changes on the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee

ArentFox Schiff on

In July, then-Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) announced that he would be “relinquish[ing] the gavel” to allow him to “put Georgians’ interests first.” Rep. Carter is also...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

OIG continues focus on RPM services in new data-driven report

On August 25, 2025, the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a report analyzing Medicare billing for remote patient monitoring (RPM) services. With nearly one million Medicare...more

McDermott+

McDermott+ Check-Up – September 5, 2025

McDermott+ on

Congress returns. Government funding runs out on September 30, 2025, and several healthcare programs and flexibilities expire, including Medicare telehealth flexibilities, Medicare disproportionate share funding for safety...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

Trending in Telehealth: August 2025

Trending in Telehealth highlights monthly state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists and technology companies that deliver and...more

Woodruff Sawyer

When Doctors Disappear: Addressing the Human Cost of a Strained Workers’ Comp System

Woodruff Sawyer on

In the last few years, there has been a growing shortage of physicians to treat workers’ compensation cases across the country. Employees who are injured on the job are finding it increasingly difficult to access timely and...more

McGuireWoods LLP

The Fertility Economy: Where Science Meets Market Demand

McGuireWoods LLP on

The fertility and reproductive health sectors are experiencing dynamic growth, driven by shifting demographics, evolving societal attitudes and rapid technological advancement. The global fertility market size is expected to...more

Robinson+Cole Health Law Diagnosis

CMS Proposes Several Changes Affecting Telehealth Services in the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule

On July 14, 2025, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the calendar year (CY) 2026 physician fee schedule (PFS) proposed rule, which in pertinent part proposes several changes affecting the delivery and...more

Robinson+Cole Health Law Diagnosis

OIG Shines Spotlight on Billing for Remote Patient Monitoring

On August 25, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a new report (Report) highlighting trends in remote patient monitoring (RPM) Medicare billing, recommending stronger...more

Quarles & Brady LLP

Med Spa Compliance Series: Area of Focus – Good Faith Examination

Quarles & Brady LLP on

As individuals across the country become increasingly focused on their health and wellness, the 20-billion-dollar med spa industry continues to grow. Patients are now visiting their med spa more than their primary care...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up Newsletter | July 2025 Recap

This issue of McDermott Will & Schulte’s Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up highlights regulatory activity for July 2025, including the results of the US Department of Justice’s (DOJ) 2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, DOJ...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Massachusetts Clarifies Licensure Reqs for PHPs, IOPs

Husch Blackwell LLP on

On August 27, 2025, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health issued a memorandum clarifying its licensure requirements for Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), and Day Treatment...more

McGuireWoods LLP

From Delivery to Recovery: Unlocking Value in Postpartum Health

McGuireWoods LLP on

Most maternal health complications happen after delivery, but for decades, postpartum care remained one of medicine’s most neglected phases of life. That is changing fast. The first 12 weeks after delivery, long overlooked,...more

Bricker Graydon LLP

Marketing Risks in Telehealth: Recent Prosecutions and Important Reminders

Bricker Graydon LLP on

On July 9, 2025, Dr. Mohammed Ahmad of Avon, Ohio, pleaded guilty to making false statements related to health care matters in connection with a telemedicine scheme involving durable medical equipment (DME). ...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

New Illinois law updates physical therapy standards for telehealth providers

On August 15, 2025, Illinois enacted Senate Bill (SB) 2153, which became effective on the date of signature. The legislation amends the Illinois Physical Therapy Act to remove various provisions that previously limited the...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Healthcare Authority Newsletter - August 2025 #3

News Briefs - Physician Productivity Rising, But Reimbursement Isn't -Physicians are working more than ever, but reimbursement isn't rising in tandem. It's a worrying mismatch that could translate into access problems for...more

King & Spalding

White House and CMS Announce Health Technology Ecosystem Initiative

King & Spalding on

On July 30, 2025, CMS issued a press release announcing its Health Tech Ecosystem initiative, a voluntary, patient-centric initiative aimed at utilizing technology to improve the patient experience. The main goals of the...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Healthcare Authority Newsletter - August 2025 #2

News Briefs - Over 75% of Health Organizations Targeted by Ransomware Over Year - More than three-quarters of healthcare survey respondents said their organizations were targeted by ransomware in the past 12 months, and 53...more

McGuireWoods LLP

Frontiers in Women’s Health: Where Investor Opportunities Meet Unmet Need

McGuireWoods LLP on

For years, women’s health was often siloed into OB/GYN care and absent from mainstream investment theses, but that landscape is changing. New platforms and care models are addressing women’s health in a more comprehensive...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

CY 2026 Medicare PFS Proposed Rule: Telehealth Takeaways

Foley & Lardner LLP on

In July 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the CY 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule (the Proposed Rule), which included several proposed changes that aim to expand...more

Cozen O'Connor

NAAG 2025 Presidential Initiative Summit: Building on Opioid Litigation Success to Tackle Evolving Drug Threats

Cozen O'Connor on

This year’s NAAG Presidential Initiative Summit held August 5-6, 2025 in Portsmouth, NH, was hosted by New Hampshire AG and NAAG President John Formella, brought together state AGs, law enforcement officials, federal...more

Baker Donelson

Illinois Passes Extensive Law Regulating AI in Behavioral Health

Baker Donelson on

On August 4, 2025, Illinois enacted the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act (HB 1806) (the Act), imposing sweeping restrictions on the use of Artificial intelligence (AI) in the delivery of therapy and...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Telehealth and “In-Person Visits”: Tracking Federal and State Updates to Pandemic Era Telehealth Exceptions

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

2,479 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 100

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide