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CMS to assess telehealth reimbursement rates post-pandemic

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CMS to assess telehealth reimbursement rates post-pandemic RevCycleIntelligence Telehealth reimbursement rates is one area CMS is assessing in order to make Medicare telehealth expansions permanent after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the agency's administrator. In a recent Health Affairs blog post, CMS Administrator Seema Verma indicated that Medicare telehealth expansions implemented during the pandemic, including payment for telehealth services delivered to non-rural patients and the delivery of telehealth care in patient homes, may be made permanent. However, CMS will need to examine three areas before finalizing any permanent telehealth expansions, including telehealth reimbursement rates. READ MORE

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