This update includes: Alliance Sign-On Opportunity Alliance Submits Comments to House W&M Committee Rural RFI DEA Announces Second Temporary Extension of Telemedicine Flexibility for Prescription Controlled Medications House E&C Health Legislative Hearing on Telehealth Privacy Act and notable research and news developments
The Alliance for Connected Care submitted comments to the House Ways & Means Committee request for information (RFI) on ways to incentivize access to care in rural America. Please find the full comments below or here.
This update includes: Alliance Sign-On Opportunities Introduction of Several Telehealth Legislation and notable research and news developments
This update includes: Alliance and others present to DEA Alliance Submits Comments on PFS Senators Express Concerns Over DEA's Proposed Rule and notable research and news developments
The Alliance for Connected Care appreciated the opportunity to testify for the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) listening session on prescribing controlled substances via telemedicine on September 12, 2023. We appreciate the DEA’s quick response during the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) to allow prescribing via telemedicine. This was also a hugely meaningful expansion of access [...]
The Alliance for Connected Care submitted comments on the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Proposed Rule for calendar year (CY) 2024, which includes several important reforms with respect to telehealth. The Alliance emphasized the following overarching priorities: The Alliance appreciates and supports the proposal from CMS to pay claims billed with POS 10 [...]
This update includes: House Budget Committee Launches Health Care Task Force Introduction of telehealth legislation USDA funding for broadband and notable research and news developments
This update includes: Telehealth legislation movement in Congress DEA Public Listening Session Request for Broadband and Telehealth Data National Institute on Drug Abuse Study and notable research and news developments
This update includes: DEA Public Listening Session Senate Approps Language - FTC Study on Interstate Licensing and notable research and news developments
This update includes: Senate Appropriations Funding on Interstate License Portability ASPE Medicare Telehealth Trends Dashboard CMS Medicare Physician Fee Schedule National Institute on Drug Abuse RFI for Data on Telehealth Controlled Substances Prescribing and notable research and news developments