Heeding Shaheen's Bipartisan Call, Medicare to Cover Telephone-Based Telehealth Services in Same Way as Video Telehealth Amid COVID-19
May 02, 2020
May 02, 2020
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, May 2 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) issued the following statement in response to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) decision to implement changes that will allow for broader use of telephone-based telehealth services for Medicare beneficiaries. This decision came in response to Shaheen and a bipartisan group of Senators' call for the agency to bring Medicar . . .
U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) issued the following statement in response to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) decision to implement changes that will allow for broader use of telephone-based telehealth services for Medicare beneficiaries. This decision came in response to Shaheen and a bipartisan group of Senators' call for the agency to bring Medicar . . .