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Telehealth policy

Telehealth policy resources for health care providers and organizations.

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HIPAA for telehealth technology

Find information about HIPAA rules and guidance on compliance for telehealth.

Medicare and Medicaid policies

Find resources on eligible services, providers, sites, and more.

Licensure

Telehealth licensure requirements vary at the federal, state, and cross-state levels for health care providers.

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Prescribing controlled substances

Authorized providers are able to prescribe controlled substances via telehealth if they meet certain criteria.

Telehealth policy updates

Learn about recent Federal legislation and policies related to telehealth.

Telehealth policy changes after the COVID-19 public health emergency

Stay up to date on the latest telehealth policy developments after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency.

Did you know?

Health care providers eligible to bill for Medicare can bill for telehealth services regardless of where the patient or provider is located through December 31, 2024. For more information about what is covered, see: