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How hospitals are using telehealth to improve care and access
To better serve their patients and communities, hospitals across the country are innovating telehealth solutions to efficiently connect patients to care.
House Subcommittee Hearing Examines Rural Broadband and Telehealth
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology today held a hearing examining challenges and solutions related to the issue of rural broadband.
Pai: Closing Digital Divide is FCC Top Priority
Testifying this afternoon at a House hearing on Federal Communications Commission oversight, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai called closing the digital divide his “top priority,” citing the agency’s recent actions to expand access to broadband and telehealth services in rural America.
FCC Seeks Comments on Proposal for Connected Care Pilot Program
The Federal Communications Commission today agreed to seek comments for 30 days on creating a new $100 million Connected Care Pilot Program to support telehealth for low-income Americans, especially those living in rural areas and veterans.
AHA comments on physician fee schedule proposed rule for CY 2019
The AHA appreciates the steps the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is taking to streamline the Quality Payment Program and reduce burden for clinicians, but “is very concerned about the collapse of payment rates for evaluation and management visit codes.”
Senate Finance Committee Introduces 22 Bills to Address Opioid Crisis
The Senate Finance Committee yesterday introduced 22 bipartisan bills to address the opioid crisis in Medicare, Medicaid and human services programs.
Senate Hearing Examines Rural Health Care Challenges, Opportunities
The Senate Finance Committee today held a hearing on “Rural Health Care in America: Challenges and Opportunities.”
Breaking: FCC Commissioners Approve Funding Increase for Rural Telehealth Program
The Federal Communications Commission commissioners have voted unanimously to approve Chairman Ajit Pai’s order that will increase funding for the Rural Health Care Program by $171 million, as urged by the AHA.
FDA Approves Novel Glucose Monitoring System
The FDA yesterday approved the first continuous glucose monitoring system with a fully implantable sensor, designed to measure glucose levels in adults with diabetes for up to 90 days.
FCC Chairman Proposes Funding Increase for Rural Telehealth Program
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai today, as urged by the AHA, asked his colleagues to approve quickly an order that would increase funding for the Rural Health Care Program by $171 million.