Health systems pause Medicare telehealth visits during government shutdown

(By: Giles Bruce for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Some health systems have started pausing telehealth visits for Medicare beneficiaries as the government shutdown continues.

Pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities expired Oct. 1 with the federal government stoppage, cutting off CMS reimbursement for many virtual visits. Continue reading here…

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