What is telehealth? - American Medical Association
Jun 12, 2024 · Telehealth, telemedicine and related terms generally refer to the exchange of medical information from one site to another through electronic communication—learn more and download …
AMA telehealth quick guide - American Medical Association
May 10, 2023 · This telehealth quick guide is intended to help physicians, practices and health systems navigate these changes. While telemedicine has historically referred to remote clinical services, …
Make telehealth changes permanent ahead of January deadline
Jan 5, 2026 · WASHINGTON — In light of the impending expiration of the Medicare telehealth waiver on January 30, the American Medical Association (AMA) released a pivotal issue brief (PDF) today …
AMA telehealth practice implementation - American Medical Association
May 10, 2023 · Download the AMA’s telehealth quick guide PDF to get practices started with telemedicine during COVID-19, including working with vendors, workflow and patient care.
Telehealth Positive impact: Physicians who treat hospital inpatients and nursing facility patients through telehealth, those who provide services requiring direct supervision, and teaching physicians who …
How telehealth can save money, improve outcomes and advance equity
Sep 25, 2023 · Telehealth is critical to the future of health care Reducing wait time, hospital stays Dr. Schwamm said that one of the unexpected, exciting parts of their teleneurology program was the …
Bill to extend telehealth flexibilities clears House committee
Aug 15, 2024 · Bipartisan legislation that would extend existing telehealth flexibilities for two years beyond their current end-of-2024 expiration date saw its first substantive step toward becoming law …
7 ways telehealth is reshaping medicine for the better
Apr 5, 2024 · 74% of physicians work in practices that offer telehealth. Learn how telehealth and digitally enabled care offer wins for patients and families.
Advocacy in action: Supporting telehealth - American Medical …
Jan 5, 2026 · The telehealth expansions continue to greatly benefit patients. A new AMA issue brief (PDF) draws on claims data, peer-reviewed research and real-world implementation, to highlight how …
Is telemedicine here to stay? The future of telehealth services and the ...
Jul 29, 2024 · The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the future of telehealth services.