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FCC to Consider Budgeting $100 Million for New Telehealth Pilot Program
The Federal Communications Commission will seek to establish a new $100 million Connected Care Pilot Program to support telehealth for low-income Americans, especially those living in rural areas and veterans.
CMS Releases Proposed Physician Fee Schedule Rule for CY 2019
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today proposed to update physician fee schedule rates by 0.25% in calendar year 2019.
Building High-value Affiliations
The Medical University of South Carolina has proven particularly adept at generating clear value for its affiliate partners and itself.
Providence Launches Telehealth Services; Baby Boomers Go Bionic; and More News
Also in this week’s roundup: A Georgia medical center uses tech and touch to help NICU patients, and airlines embrace the idea of healthier flying.
Ascension Partners with International Hospital Company to Start Global Supply Chain Firm; Telehealth Firm to Buy Avizia
Also in this week’s roundup of news: Providence St. Joseph Health launches national telemedicine network and Fitbit partners with Google as they enter telehealth.
OIG Emphasizes Need To Ensure Telehealth Claims’ Accuracy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services plans to continue periodic post-payment reviews and provider education to ensure Medicare claims for telehealth services meet program requirements, and to ensure Medicare contractors implement all planned claims edits.
AHA Comments on Energy and Commerce Opioid Bills
AHA Friday voiced support for several legislative proposals before the House Energy and Commerce Committee to address the opioid crisis.
Senators Urge FCC to Raise Funding Cap for Rural Telemedicine
Thirty-one senators today urged the Federal Communications Commission to “sufficiently increase” the funding cap for the Rural Health Care Program, which helps rural patients access care through telehealth and broadband services.
Advisory Panel Recommends Physician-Focused Payment Models to HHS
The Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee recently submitted four recommendations to the Department of Health and Human Services, including a
FCC Chair Expresses Support for Increasing Rural Telehealth Program
The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government today held a hearing on the Federal Communications Commission’s and Federal Trade Commission’s budget request for fiscal year 2019.