Advocacy Update

Advocating for Postpandemic Telehealth Priorities: Ensuring Access and Equity

Jacqueline M. Kocinski, MPP

Among the many changes triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, the dramatic increase in adoption of telehealth by patients and healthcare providers stands out.

Upon declaration by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) of a COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), federal policymakers rolled out legislation and issued regulatory waivers that immediately facilitated greater access to telehealth services.

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