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Alliance for Connected Care and the American Telemedicine Association Disappointed in the Process for the Multi-Jurisdictional Contractor Advisory Committee on RPMs

The Alliance for Connected Care and the American Telemedicine Association sent a letter expressing disappointment in the process for evaluating Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) and Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM). The letter states that the time allotted to subject matter experts is not adequate and expresses concern about the bibliography provided to meeting participants last week, which is missing at least 45 studies by [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2024-04-18T11:57:37-04:00February 21st, 2023|

Alliance Support Letter for Washington SB 5481 – Concerning the Uniform Telehealth Act

The Alliance submitted a letter of support to Annette Cleveland, Chair of the Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee within the Washington State Legislature, for Senate Bill 5481 - Concerning the Uniform Telemedicine Act. The bill would adopt the Uniform Telemedicine Act in the State of Washington. The Uniform Telemedicine Act would provide the [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2023-06-08T18:29:44-04:00February 2nd, 2023|

Alliance Submits Comments in Response to White House OSTP on Clinical Research Infrastructure and Emergency Clinical Trials

The Alliance for Connected Care submitted comments in response to the request for information from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) on clinical research infrastructure and emergency clinical trials . The Alliance specifically outlined licensure restrictions that present a barrier to clinical trial recruitment and diversity and present a [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2023-05-01T12:45:23-04:00January 27th, 2023|

Letter to MACs About RPM Meeting

The Alliance for Connected Care joined a letter, led by the Connected Health Initiative (CHI).

Alliance for Connected Care2024-04-18T12:00:31-04:00January 23rd, 2023|

Alliance Urges CMS to Preserve Beneficiary Access to Telehealth Services

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released an updated list of Medicare telehealth services for calendar year 2023, which removes the 151-day restriction. All telehealth codes should now be active through December 31, 2023. Action Needed to Align Payment with Congressional Authority On January 13, 2023, the Alliance for Connected [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2024-07-01T12:35:59-04:00January 13th, 2023|

Alliance Applauds Inclusion of Major Telehealth Provisions in FY2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill

The inclusion of a two-year extension of Medicare telehealth and commercial market telehealth flexibilities will make a huge difference to so many Americans. The Alliance for Connected Care has been calling for predictability for patients and clinicians while continuing to work toward permanent telehealth authorization. This gives us both. The package includes a [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2023-01-03T18:47:21-04:00December 19th, 2022|

Alliance Supports Members of Congress in Letter Pushing for Extension of HDHP Telehealth

On December 12, 2022, Reps. Schneider (D-IL), Steel (R-CA) and Lee (D-NV) led a bipartisan group of 30 House Members in a letter asking House leadership to extend critical commercial market telehealth flexibilities in the year-end appropriations package. The Alliance for Connected Care worked closely with the Congressional offices on this advocacy effort. The letter called on Congress to [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2022-12-19T18:41:42-04:00December 12th, 2022|

Alliance Signs Letter Urging Congress to Extend HDHP Telehealth Flexibilities

On November 15, 2022, the Alliance for Connected Care and more than 350 organizations signed a letter urging Congress to extend the telehealth provision that allows employers the flexibility to offer telehealth services pre-deductible to employees with a high deductible health plan coupled with a Health Savings Account (HDHP-HSA). The letter reminds congressional leaders that without [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2022-12-19T18:36:15-04:00November 15th, 2022|

Alliance and Others Send Letter to DEA to Advance Proposed Rules on the Special Registration Telemedicine

Alliance and Others Send Letter to DEA to Advance Proposed Rules on the Special Registration Telemedicine The Alliance for Connected Care and more than 300 participants sent a letter urging the DEA to advance the proposed rules on the Special Registration for Telemedicine under the Ryan Haight Act to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2024-04-12T17:01:53-04:00November 11th, 2022|

Key Telehealth Provisions in the Calendar Year 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule

On November 1, 2022, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Calendar Year (CY) 2023 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule. The rule updates payment rates and finalize policy changes effective January 1, 2023. See the Press Release, Fact Sheet, Fact Sheet (MSSP), and the Final Rule. General CMS finalized [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2024-07-01T12:36:24-04:00November 1st, 2022|

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