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Confused by the Current COVID-19 Telehealth Waivers? Here's What You Need to Know

CMS’ Interim Rule changes guidelines, adds to code list. On March 31, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) responded to the current COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) by issuing an Interim Final Rule. The rule consolidated previous temporary rulings and added additional guidelines and clarification regarding telehealth’s role in the current pandemic. Here are the highlights of [...]
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