Telehealth Law
Telemedicine compliance, telehealth fraud red flags, and the regulatory landscape for virtual care.
Behavioral Telehealth Audits
Medicare extended behavioral telehealth coverage through 2027, but UPIC and MAC reviewers are auditing session time, modality, and…
Audio-Only Telehealth: What Is Actually Billable
Medicare extended audio-only telehealth coverage through 2027, but the general and mental health rules diverge, and documentation…
Asynchronous Telehealth and Store-and-Forward Billing
Medicare pays for store-and-forward telehealth only through Alaska and Hawaii demonstration sites. Outside that lane, billing expo…
Marketing Arrangements in Telehealth: Where Kickback Risk Concentrates
Lead generators, per-consult fees, and telemarketing deals can cross from bona fide advertising into referral payments the Anti-Ki…
Practicing Across State Lines: Telehealth Licensure Enforcement
State boards can discipline telehealth providers who treat out-of-state patients without proper licensure, even when compact pathw…
Telehealth Platform Agreements: Terms That Create Liability for Clinicians
Volume-based pay, clinical control limits, and one-sided indemnification clauses in telehealth platform agreements can expose phys…
Remote Patient Monitoring Audits: The 16-Day Rule and Time Requirements
CMS's 2026 RPM billing changes reshape CPT 99453, 99454, 99457, and 99458, raising audit stakes for telehealth providers on device…
When Auditors Pull Telehealth Prescribing Records
How Medicare and UPIC auditors evaluate telehealth prescribing records for synchronous-visit proof and patient identity verificati…
Telehealth Fraud Enforcement: What DOJ Actions Target
DOJ's 2026 national takedown charged 455 defendants and $6.5 billion in fraud, with telemedicine schemes again central to the patt…