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Posted by Kimberly Ruppel | Jul 22, 2020 | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, CMS, Dickinson Wright, DW Health Law Blog, Health Care, Kimberly Ruppel, telehealth, Telemedicine
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently issued new guidance for healthcare providers on documenting and reporting electronic clinical quality measures (“eCQMs”) for telehealth encounters. The new guidance was...
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ruppel | Jul 1, 2020 | Dickinson Wright, DW Health Law Blog, Health Care, healthcare, healthcare law, telehealth
Although the current health pandemic resulted in a temporary relaxation of rules concerning remote healthcare services at both the local and federal levels, telehealth is undeniably here to stay. Michigan’s Governor Gretchen...
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ruppel | Apr 1, 2020 | COVID-19, Dickinson Wright, DW Health Law Blog, Health Care, Kimberly Ruppel, Telemedicine |
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act, recently passed by Congress and signed into law by President Trump, provides a number of important expansions of telehealth coverage during the public health...
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ruppel | Mar 30, 2020 | coronavirus, COVID-19, Dickinson Wright, DW Health Law Blog, Health Care, Health Care Providers, Kimberly Ruppel, Michigan
On March 29, 2020, Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued Executive Order 2020-30 temporarily suspending a number of supervision and credential requirements applicable to healthcare providers. These changes are intended to remain in...
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ruppel | Aug 22, 2018 | Dickinson Wright, DW Health Law Blog, HIPAA, Kimberly Ruppel, Opioid Crisis
Updated as of December 2018 With the ever-growing opioid crisis and the President’s call to action to address that crisis particularly through the signing of the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid...
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