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Bill would allow telehealth visits anywhere for months after COVID-19 pandemic
Source: ACDIS
The Equal Access to Care Act would allow licensed providers to use telehealth to treat patients in any location for up to 180 days after the end of the national COVID-19 emergency. The new bill is currently before Congress and aims to allow providers free use of telehealth in the aftermath of the pandemic.
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Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

Tips to help support patients using technology during the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
As the COVID-19 pandemic has surged, hospitals and healthcare providers have increasingly taken advantage of technology to provide routine care to patients and monitor them after discharge.
 

Daily Q&A
Q&A: Capturing manifestations, complications for COVID-19 patients
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: We have patients being admitted for COVID-19 and most of them have a laundry list of various manifestations and complications. Do all manifestations and complications need to be reported in ICD-10-CM?

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