More and more Americans are turning to telehealth-seeing a doctor by phone or video instead of going into the office. For ...
While telehealth expanded under Medicare during the COVID-19 pandemic, Medicare recipients will no longer be able to use ...
With another Congressional deadline looming this month for most telehealth coverage under Medicare, a new University of ...
People 65 and older can’t always travel to doctors’ offices easily. That makes Medicare coverage of telehealth a necessity for them. Remember the Peanuts storyline where Lucy yanked the football just ...
Telehealth, which is a way to visit with your provider using a phone or video call, is available to all Medicare members through January 30, 2026. "A lot of Medicare beneficiaries got their ...
In February 2025, a rumor spread that Medicare would stop covering telehealth services — which allow patients to access health care remotely using digital technology — as of April 1, 2025. On Feb. 20, ...
A coalition of telehealth providers from Amazon and Hims & Hers to hospital systems is working to extend pandemic-era waivers ...
Medicare beneficiaries in nearly 100 counties in the U.S. will lose coverage for telehealth services because they no longer live in federally designated rural areas due to a change in status, ...
Prior to COVID-19, CMS only covered telehealth in specific regions and circumstances with rates lower than in-person visits. However, the agency has made several provisions since March, including ...
Piecemeal extensions of Medicare coverage for virtual services have impeded access to care, the American Medical Association ...
A financial literacy expert told Newsweek, in part, "The extension through January 31, 2026, ensures Medicare recipients will continue to have coverage in this area and even retroactively in the time ...
Remember the Peanuts storyline where Lucy yanked the football just as Charlie Brown was about to kick it? Congress recently pulled a similar stunt on Medicare beneficiaries. But in this case, the ...