Center for Connected Health Policy

?????New Release: CCHP’s Fall 2024 Telehealth Policy Summary Report????? We’re excited to announce the release of the?Fall 2024 Telehealth Policy Summary Report?from the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP). This comprehensive report provides valuable insights into the latest state-level trends and policy changes impacting the telehealth landscape across the U.S. Key highlights include: -Updated policies on telehealth coverage, reimbursement, and licensing. -State-level trends and shifts in telehealth regulations. -A closer look at how states are shaping the future of telemedicine. This report is a must-read for healthcare professionals, policymakers, and anyone invested in the future of telehealth. ???Access the full summary report, infographic, and state by state summary chart here:?https://lnkd.in/gwMfYbaE #Telehealth #HealthPolicy #Telemedicine #CCHP #Fall2024 #HealthcareInnovation #TelehealthPolicy

Two recent studies reveal that while most cancer patients are satisfied with telehealth visits, racial differences in perceptions of telehealth's ease of use and usefulness persist, emphasizing the need for cancer practices to implement effective communication strategies. #telehealth #access #healthequity

The Time of Year for Gratitude! ?? CCHP hopes everyone enjoys the Thanksgiving festivities this week and wishes each of you a season full of abundance and gratitude. #telehealth #access https://lnkd.in/gcEGeFS2

Virtual primary care visits for pediatric patients result in fewer medication prescriptions and lab tests but higher rates of in-person follow-up and ED visits. #telehealth #primarycare #access

Employment at skilled nursing facilities remains below pre-pandemic levels, and hospital-at-home programs have helped hospitals reduce length of stay by allowing certain lower-acuity patients to recover at home.?#telehealth #access #telehealthpolicy

Telehealth provides a viable alternative to early identification of HIV continuing care, based on data from 28 newly diagnosed adults with HIV.? #telehealth #access #HIV

The Black Maternal Health ECHO program uses telehealth to improve maternal health equity by fostering collaboration, extending education and addressing biases in care. #telehealth #access #healthequity

The third temporary extension, which prolongs the pandemic-era flexibilities through the end of 2025, is a relief for telehealth groups who had raised concerns about access to medications. #telehealth #telehealthpolicy #access

???Need Help Navigating Telehealth Policy and Legislation? The?Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP)?offers expert?technical assistance?to help you understand and stay up-to-date with telehealth policies and laws! ???? Whether you're a healthcare provider, policymaker, or organization, CCHP can guide you through: ?? Telehealth reimbursement policies ?? State and federal telehealth laws ?? Guidance on overcoming regulatory challenges Stay informed and ensure your telehealth programs comply with the latest legal frameworks. ?? Reach out for personalized support today! https://lnkd.in/g-4SjKBJ #Telehealth #Policy #Legislation #HealthcareInnovation #Telemedicine #CCHP #TechAssistance #HealthPolicy #TelehealthSupport

The agency is proposing telehealth access grants to establish fixed, secure environments outfitted with reliable internet and secure video that connect veterans hobbled by the digital divide to health services. #telehealth #telehealthpolicy #access