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Medicare's telehealth cliff: Here's what happens on Jan. 30

Critical changes are coming to Medicare telehealth services in a few days. Find out if your video visits will still be ...
Woman's World on MSN

Medicare telehealth coverage ending soon: What seniors need to know

More and more Americans are turning to telehealth-seeing a doctor by phone or video instead of going into the office. For ...
Lincoln Journal Star

Telehealth appointment vs. in-person care — which is right for you?

Thanks to the convenience and flexibility they offer, virtual telehealth appointments were trending well before the COVID-19 pandemic emerged in 2020. In some cases, though, an in-person office visit ...
Becker's Hospital Review

In-person appointments cost $100 more than virtual ones — Here’s how telehealth can save patients time and money

In 15 of the largest U.S. cities, patients waited an average of 24 days to schedule an appointment with their physician — a wait they could skip if they opted for virtual visits and telehealth, ...
InsuranceNewsNet

Medicare telehealth coverage is again under threat. Here’s how it affects elderly patients

Medicare may no longer cover telehealth services after Jan. 30, the deadline for the most recent extension of congressional appropriations. The loss of coverage would prevent over 1.3 million ...
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OHSU study finds telehealth appointments boost retention for addiction treatment

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A new study led by Oregon Health & Science University found that patients who used telehealth appointments for drug addiction treatment stuck with their treatment longer than ...