Major physician groups have said the decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to pay physicians for patient visits that are conducted by telephone will help physician practices stay open by providing them with necessary revenue.
Trump boosts teleradiology services to combat challenges posed by coronavirus
President Donald Trump has said that his administration will waive certain federal rules to facilitate more doctors to provide care remotely by using video chats and other services. This move aims at increasing number of doctors participating in telehealth programs to ease practising in states other than where they are licensed.