Telehealth Law
Telemedicine compliance, telehealth fraud red flags, and the regulatory landscape for virtual care.
RPM in Assisted Living and Senior Living Facilities
Assisted living and senior living residents live in a non-skilled setting with different billing, consent and enrollment rules for…
RPM Audits Targeting Nursing Facility Patients
When RPM claims cluster on nursing facility residents, contractors check the 16-day data threshold, duplicate monitoring by facili…
Remote Patient Monitoring in Nursing Facilities
RPM helps nursing facilities monitor CHF, COPD, and diabetes, but device choice, EHR integration, and Part A billing rules decide…
CCM for Nursing Home and Senior Living Residents
Medicare bars chronic care management billing during a resident's Part A covered stay because the facility is already paid for tha…
Can RPM Be Billed for Skilled Nursing Facility Residents
Whether RPM is billable for a skilled nursing facility resident turns on Part A status, the consolidated billing exclusion, and pl…
Whistleblower Suits Against Telehealth Companies
A telehealth company typically first learns of a qui tam case against it from a civil investigative demand, months before any comp…
State Attorney General Investigations of Telehealth Companies
State attorneys general use consumer protection law, not payer rules, to probe telehealth advertising, billing, clinician oversigh…
Patient Location in Telehealth Visits: Verifying and Recording It
A telehealth visit's licensure, prescribing authority, and billing rules all turn on where the patient actually was, not the addre…
Prescribing Across State Lines: Which State's Rules Apply
A telehealth prescription is governed by the patient's state, not the prescriber's. Compacts speed licensure, they do not replace…