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The Health Record - Healthcare Law Insights, V 2, Issue 4, April 2025

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 4/8/2025

Welcome to our fourth issue of 2025 of The Health Record -- our healthcare law insights e-newsletter. In this edition, we look at prior authorization transparency and physician decision-making; the impact of Medicaid cuts...more

OCR Releases Guidance on HIPAA Compliance When Providing Audio-Only Telehealth

Akerman LLP - Health Law Rx on 6/28/2022

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) recently released new guidance (the “Guidance”) to help ensure that individuals may continue to benefit from audio-only telehealth...more

HHS Issues HIPAA Guidance to Support Audio-Only Telehealth Services

Robinson+Cole Health Law Diagnosis on 6/28/2022

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently issued new guidance (Guidance) on the use of remote communication technologies to deliver audio-only telehealth in accordance with...more

Telehealth Availability and Access to Health Records Increase in Light of the COVID-19 Emergency

Smith Anderson on 3/27/2020

Expansion of Telehealth Options - As part of the federal government’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, agencies have rushed to relax restrictions on the provision of telehealth in order to facilitate the...more

Coronavirus: Significant HIPAA Relief in Telehealth Context Due to COVID-19 Response

Baker Donelson on 3/24/2020

There is no question that COVID-19 has brought unprecedented change to our world. The temporary relaxation of HIPAA's requirements is one of many examples of the government's efforts to address the public's health care needs...more

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