I. Introduction -
Use and acceptance of telehealth technologies have grown very substantially since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. This growth has been substantially facilitated by waivers and relaxations of existing...more
9/16/2021
/ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Billing Rates ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Fraud and Abuse ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Coding ,
Medical Reimbursement ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Standard of Care ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
On September 18, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued an unfavorable Advisory Opinion, No. 20-05 (the Opinion), that a pharmaceutical manufacturer’s (Requestor) proposed...more
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