{"id":1008,"date":"2015-10-26T09:45:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T13:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=1008"},"modified":"2015-10-26T09:45:13","modified_gmt":"2015-10-26T13:45:13","slug":"medicare-telehealth-parity-act-of-2015-a-potential-medicare-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=1008","title":{"rendered":"Medicare Telehealth Parity Act of 2015 &#8211; A Potential medicare Solution?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Described as &#8220;an essential piece of any sustainable healthcare system,&#8221; the\u00a0Medicare Telehealth Parity Act of 2015 and its role in forming &#8220;the path to revamp Medicare&#8217;s outmoded approach to treatment and care&#8221; is looked at as a way to help fix the financial issues facing Medicare in the years ahead. In an article posted on\u00a0www.huffingtonpost.com, <span class=\"name fn\">Michael Hodin,\u00a0<\/span>CEO of Global Coalition on Aging, takes a look at this legislation and offers thoughts on its public policy implications. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/michael-hodin\/saving-medicare_b_8332994.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The \u201c<strong>Read more<\/strong>\u2026\u201d link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid\r\n on the posted date; socialsecurityreport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Described as &#8220;an essential piece of any sustainable healthcare system,&#8221; the\u00a0Medicare Telehealth Parity Act of 2015 and its role in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,10,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-general","category-legislative-update","category-medicare-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1008"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1009,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008\/revisions\/1009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}