Informing the Debate about Telemedicine Reimbursement — What Do We Need to Know?

The New England Journal of Medicine: Informing the Debate about Telemedicine Reimbursement — What Do We Need to Know?

Researchers from Harvard Medical School and RAND Corporation shared their perspectives on telehealth, including the support for extending current telehealth flexibilities for two years. The researchers note that the effect of telehealth needs to continue to be studied. Before permanent telehealth legislation is passed, policymakers need to understand whether there is an ideal amount of telehealth that should be part of hybrid care models to provide the best care to patients.