Sen. Alexander: Make Two Most Important COVID-19 Telehealth Policy Changes Permanent
June 18, 2020
June 18, 2020
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release:
Senate health committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) said that at least two of the most important temporary changes in federal policy made to help patients see doctors by phone or video during the COVID-19 pandemic should be extended permanently.
"As dark as this pandemic event has been, it creates an opportunity to learn from and act upon these three months of intens . . .
Senate health committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) said that at least two of the most important temporary changes in federal policy made to help patients see doctors by phone or video during the COVID-19 pandemic should be extended permanently.
"As dark as this pandemic event has been, it creates an opportunity to learn from and act upon these three months of intens . . .