Federal and state of Texas telehealth rules change due to COVID-19 pandemic

In response to the evolving COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government and the state of Texas have reviewed requirements affecting the ability of health care providers to use and receive reimbursement for the provision of services via telemedicine.

Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services

On March 6, 2020, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 was signed into law. The act provides emergency funding for various federal agencies to respond to the outbreak…