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Payment and reimbursement for telehealth services
- Commercial and Medicaid reimbursement is states’ decision
- 20% of states require payment parity between telemedicine and in-person services
- Medicare grants payment parity between telehealth and in-person clinical care.
- Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued waivers during pandemic.
- CMS and some local commercial payers have modified their payment policy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Updated 2020-07-19
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