Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Study Finds Telehealth Expansion Knocked Down Barriers to OUD Care

But: Data also points out health inequities, too. New research finds that telehealth offered Medicare providers another benefit during the pandemic. It allowed them to keep in closer touch with beneficiaries struggling with substance use disorders and possibly decreased the odds of overdose. Details: The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a part of the Centers for Disease Control [...]
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