Insights
Adding Telemedicine to Your Practice
on March 2, 2015
As written in the March/April 2015 MD News Magazine
By, Michael G. VanBuren, Partner, Health Care practice group, Brouse McDowell, LPA
Ohio took a significant step forward in the field of telehealth as of January 1, 2015, by expanding Ohio Medicaid's coverage for telemedicine services. While Ohio Medicaid coverage extends to a more narrow set of providers than Medicare coverage, it nonetheless provides an opportunity for certain providers - especially primary care physicians - to reach and treat a larger number of patients. Here are the requirements for eligible providers to receive Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for telemedicine services.
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By, Michael G. VanBuren, Partner, Health Care practice group, Brouse McDowell, LPA
Ohio took a significant step forward in the field of telehealth as of January 1, 2015, by expanding Ohio Medicaid's coverage for telemedicine services. While Ohio Medicaid coverage extends to a more narrow set of providers than Medicare coverage, it nonetheless provides an opportunity for certain providers - especially primary care physicians - to reach and treat a larger number of patients. Here are the requirements for eligible providers to receive Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for telemedicine services.
Click here to read the rest of the article.