State Laws Starting to Level Playing Field for Telemedicine - McDermott Will & Emery

State Laws Starting to Level Playing Field for Telemedicine

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Dale Van Demark said using telemedicine to deliver healthcare is more advanced and widespread than often understood, noting that nearly half of the states have some telemedicine reimbursement laws. Mr. Van Demark continued that, while states like Texas create barriers to telemedicine relationships, more states support telemedicine by regulating but not prohibiting it. And, he added, insurers increasingly accept telemedicine treatment for reimbursement. Read the full article