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ATA ACTION COMMENTS ON FY26 MINIBUS FUNDING PACKAGE, INCLUDING TWO-YEAR TELEHEALTH EXTENSION AND OTHER CRITICAL PROVISIONS
WASHINGTON, DC, JANUARY 20, 2026 – ATA Action, the affiliated policy and legislative advocacy arm of the American Telemedicine Association, comments on a new bipartisan three-bill FY26 funding package released this morning by the House Appropriations Committee, that...
ATA PUBLISHES UPDATED POLICY PRINCIPLES ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, SUPPORTING THE PROMISE OF AI AS A POWERFUL TOOL IN HEALTHCARE
WASHINGTON, DC, JANUARY 14, 2026 – The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) today published new Policy Principles on Artificial Intelligence (AI), putting forward a clear, balanced framework for the safe, ethical, and scalable deployment of AI in healthcare. The...
JUST 24 DAYS TO NEXT TELEHEALTH DEADLINE AS ANOTHER POTENTIAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN LOOMS; ATA ACTION URGES CONGRESS TO EXTEND ESSENTIAL FLEXIBILITIES IMMEDIATELY
Medicare Telehealth Waivers and Acute Hospital Care at Home Program Set to Run Out on January 30, 2026 WASHINGTON, DC, JANUARY 6, 2026 – With just over three weeks remaining until the Medicare telehealth waivers and Acute Hospital Care at Home Program are set to...