President Trump signed into law a two-year extension of telehealth services for older adults covered by the Medicare health ...
One in six Medicare beneficiaries had a telehealth visit from 2021 to 2023, according to a study published in Annals of Internal Medicine. “Telehealth has become much more common post-[COVID-19] ...
Most frequent visits among non-mental health conditions addressed by telehealth were for diabetes, HTN, COVID-19.
Telehealth costs five times less than in-office care for common conditions able to be treated by both types of visits, according to a new study from Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine. The researchers ...
In February 2025, a rumor spread that Medicare would stop covering telehealth services — which allow patients to access health care remotely using digital technology — as of April 1, 2025. On Feb. 20, ...
People 65 and older can’t always travel to doctors’ offices easily. That makes Medicare coverage of telehealth a necessity for them. Remember the Peanuts storyline where Lucy yanked the football just ...
Only 15 percent of patients who were eligible for Medicare fee-for-service telehealth used the service in the second quarter of 2022, according to a Dec. 15 telehealth utilization report from CMS. CMS ...
Most frequent visits among non-mental health conditions addressed by telehealth were for diabetes, HTN, COVID-19 ...