National and Utah Policy Updates
American Medical Association offers new telemedicine recommendations
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During its annual meeting, the American Medical Association's House of Delegates approved its Council on Medical Service's report setting forth recommendations regarding the practice of telemedicine. The report, which comes on the heels of the Federation of State Medical Boards' new model telemedicine policy, provides an overview of key topics specific to telemedicine, including reimbursement, known practice guidelines, and telemedicine use cases, and establishes a number of new AMA policies and recommendations regarding telemedicine services. |
American Telemedicine Association - State Telemedicine Gaps Analysis
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The American Telemedicine Association has produced two State Telemedicine Gaps Analysis, one for coverage and reimbursement, the other on physician practice standards and licensure.
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Utah Health and Human Services Interim Committee Meeting
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The July 17 Utah Health and Human Services Interim Committee meeting focused on telehealth. The committee was very interested in telehealth and telehealth policy. See: |
Federation of State Medical Boards Recommended Policy
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The Federation of State Medical Boards recommended policies for establishing and using telehealth. Read More |
Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing Commission Study
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The Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing commissioned an excellent study of telehealth laws and regulations around the country. Mark Steinagel, Director DOPL, suggested that there may need to be a discussion of an interstate compact for telehealth and discussed the idea of standards for telehealth. |
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