A group of 16 provider and industry organizations launched a campaign geared toward protecting and expanding access to telehealth, reports Healthcare IT News.
Telehealth Access for America is aimed at educating the public about the need to enact permanent legislation around virtual care services.
“Without action from Congress, millions of Americans who have come to rely on telehealth services will lose access to the care they value,” AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack said in a statement.
Despite enjoying bipartisan support, telehealth has yet to see meaningful action from Congress in the COVID-19 era – and many advocates appear to be getting antsy. Read more.
