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Lexis Nexis AHLA Telehealth Law Handbook: A Practical Guide to Virtual Care (AHLA Members)
Telehealth Law Handbook: A Practical Guide to Virtual Care will help you navigate the highly dynamic and state-law dependent practice of telehealth. Telehealth is changing relationships not only between physicians and patients, but also among providers, and between providers and payers.
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Telehealth Law Handbook: A Practical Guide to Virtual Care will help you navigate the highly dynamic and state-law dependent practice of telehealth. Telehealth is changing relationships not only between physicians and patients, but also among providers, and between providers and payers. As state and federal legislators and regulators take note of these changed relationships, the law is changing as well.
The reader will find information on:
- telemedicine licensure requirements in all 50 states;
- types of state licensure, exceptions, and how licensure laws apply in particular practice situations;
- telehealth regulatory requirements;
- telehealth practice and communication models;
- payment and reimbursement considerations, including telehealth payment and reimbursement rules under Medicare and Medicaid programs;
- emerging state laws known as telehealth commercial insurance and payment parity statutes;
- medical staff credentialing;
- ethics and liability issues;
- fraud and abuse compliance;
- corporate practice of medicine prohibitions;
- privacy and security issues; and
- mobile health technology.
This book examines how the law impacts all manner of telehealth relationships. We trust you will find this book useful in developing your understanding of the complex rules surrounding this method of health care delivery.
Published January, 2018.
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