Telemedicine Licensure

As States Modify Telehealth Guidelines, Licensing Arguments Resurface

by Eric Wicklund

Mississippi state officials have found that a loosening of the state’s telehealth regulations to address the Coronavirus pandemic caused more problems than it solved. (For more coronavirus...

Feds OK Interstate Licensing, Paving Way for Telehealth Expansion

by Eric Wicklund

Federal officials have announced that they are allowing healthcare providers to practice across state lines – a move that eliminates, at least temporarily, a key barrier to the continued adoption...

Industry Weighs in on Medicare Telehealth Expansion for COVID-19

by Kyle Murphy, PhD

The White House’s decision to expand telehealth services under Medicare to curb the spread of coronavirus has met with widespread praise — and a call for further action. The American...

State Bill Eyes Telehealth Compact for Audiologists, Speech Specialists

by Eric Wicklund

An Oklahoma legislator wants to make it easier for audiology and speech-language pathologists to use telehealth to treat patients in multiple states. State Rep. Josh West last week introduced HB 2968,...

AMA Council Supports Licensure Compact to Push Telehealth Adoption

by Eric Wicklund

The American Medical Association has accepted the report of a committee calling for support the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact as a means of encouraging telehealth adoption. The report, prepared...

Debating the Pros And Cons of Licensure Compacts for Telehealth

by Eric Wicklund

Interstate medical licensure compacts, which enable healthcare providers to more easily apply for and receive permission to practice medicine in other states, have been touted as a means of expanding...

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