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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...
IN A MAJOR WIN FOR TELEHEALTH, U.S. DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION (DEA) GRANTED ONE YEAR EXTENSION OF REMOTE PRESCRIBING FLEXIBILITIES
WASHINGTON, D.C. DECEMBER 31, 2025 – Today, a fourth extension was officially published to the Federal Register just before tonight’s midnight deadline, granting providers and patients across the country another clean, one-year extension of the remote prescribing of...
ATA ACTION APPLAUDS NEW CMMI ACCESS MODEL AND OTHER HHS INITIATIVES TO EXPAND ACCESS TO TECH-ENABLED CARE FOR MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES
WASHINGTON, D.C. DECEMBER 18, 2025 – ATA Action, the advocacy arm of the American Telemedicine Association, commented on several new initiatives launched by U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) agencies aimed at expanding access to technology enabled care and...