CMS makes some telehealth services permanent after COVID-19

CMS recently announced that many of the expanded telehealth services it is covering due to COVID-19 will be permanently covered after the pandemic.

“During the COVID-19 pandemic, actions by the Trump administration have unleashed an explosion in telehealth innovation, and we’re now moving to make many of these changes permanent,” Alex Azar, HHS secretary, said in a press release.

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