Telehealth Companies, Home Health Providers See Major Upside in CMS Proposal

Posted on Friday, November 16, 2018 5:19 PM

Industry insiders believe that the newly approved rule by policymakers that calls for expanding access to telehealth services through Medicare Advantage (MA) plans would be a huge boom to home health providers and technology vendors. 

Currently, CMS only allows telehealth reimbursement in rural areas.  Under a proposed rule, CMS would allow MA plans to offer more flexibility to offer government-funded telehealth benefits to all enrollees.  It also would allow MA enrollees to receive telehealth services from home rather than a clinic. 

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