Telemedicine reimbursement in improving across the US, according to data released by the American Telemedicine Association, which revealed that 11 states have seen their grades improve over May 2015, with 8 enacting telemedicine parity laws and the vast majority of state Medicaid programmes covering telemedicine. However, the news was not all positive, with confusing regulations for telemedicine when compared to in-person practice means that the score covering physician standards and licensure fell in 11 states, whilst just one improved.
Telemedicine reimbursement in improving across the US, according to data released by the American Telemedicine Association, which revealed that 11 states have seen their grades improve over the last 18 months, with 8 enacting telemedicine parity laws and the vast majority of state Medicaid programmes covering telemedicine. However, the news was not all positive, with confusing regulations for telemedicine when compared to in-person practice means that the score covering physician standards and licensure fell in 11 states, whilst just one improved.