Telehealth after the Federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: Implications and Future Directions.

IF 1.6 4区哲学 Q2 ETHICS

Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics Pub Date : 2024-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-10-22 DOI:10.1017/jme.2024.118

Minsoo Kwon, James René Jolin, Carmel Shachar

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Abstract

May 11, 2023, marked the end of the federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE). During the PHE, regulatory flexibilities allowed telehealth to more effectively connect physicians providing care and patients seeking it. This paper discusses the implications of the end of the PHE on telehealth coverage, payment, reimbursement, and licensure, and exposes inconsistencies and inequities in extant state regulations.

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联邦 COVID-19 公共卫生紧急事件后的远程医疗：影响和未来方向。

2023 年 5 月 11 日标志着联邦 COVID-19 公共卫生紧急状况（PHE）的结束。在公共卫生紧急状态期间，监管的灵活性使远程医疗能够更有效地连接提供医疗服务的医生和寻求医疗服务的患者。本文讨论了 PHE 结束对远程医疗覆盖范围、付款、报销和许可的影响，并揭露了各州现行法规中的不一致和不公平之处。

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Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics 医学-医学：法

CiteScore

2.90

自引率

4.80%

发文量

审稿时长

6-12 weeks

期刊介绍： Material published in The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics (JLME) contributes to the educational mission of The American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics, covering public health, health disparities, patient safety and quality of care, and biomedical science and research. It provides articles on such timely topics as health care quality and access, managed care, pain relief, genetics, child/maternal health, reproductive health, informed consent, assisted dying, ethics committees, HIV/AIDS, and public health. Symposium issues review significant policy developments, health law court decisions, and books.