Industry Notes:
Therapy Telehealth, Palliative Care Bills Introduced
Published on Fri Jun 16, 2023
Two new bills would make providers’ lives easier if passed. The Expanded Telehealth Access Act (H.R. 3875), sponsored by Reps. Diana Harshbarger (R-Tenn.) and Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.), would make permanent the temporary waiver of restrictions on payment for telehealth delivered by physical therapists and PT assistants, occupational therapists, OT assistants, speech-language pathologists, and audiologists, the American Physical Therapy Association notes [...]