by Marlene Maheu, Ph. D | Jul 26, 2020 | CMS, COVID-19, CPT Codes, HIPAA, Licensure
Telehealth’s future depends on how Congress will deal with telehealth after COVID. At a recent hearing of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (the HELP Committee), Senators and healthcare experts supported proposals to promote health...
by Marlene Maheu, Ph. D | Mar 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
Last week, a decision was made in favor of Texas counselors, who had gone toe-to-toe with the Texas Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors over a proposed ruling that would have imposed unwanted restrictions on distance counseling. The Board had modeled its...
by Marlene Maheu, Ph. D | May 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
The new American Telemedicine Association guidelines for practicing via the Internet have now been released. You’ll find them at the ATA website, called, Practice Guidelines for Video-Based Online Mental Health Services. They cover the provision of mental health...