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Posted by Kimberly Ruppel | Oct 25, 2021 | Kimberly Ruppel, Telemedicine
As anticipated, the federal government has been monitoring the potential for fraud and abuse involving telehealth. Providers, lab owners, and medical equipment companies have been recent targets of investigations. The...
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ruppel | Dec 17, 2020 | Health Care, Kimberly Ruppel, Telemedicine
New and modified safe harbors to the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback statue allow healthcare providers and entities more flexibility to create and expand telehealth platforms in compliant fashion. On November 20, 2020, the Centers...
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ruppel | Jul 22, 2020 | Health Care, Kimberly Ruppel, 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 | Health Care
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, 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...
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