Article as originally published by James Crawford in HealthLinks Magazine Everything about the world has changed – how you get your groceries, how you connect with family and even how you connect with your doctor or therapist. Although we’re in the middle of a pandemic, life goes on. Kids still get hurt, you may have […]
MedBridge Telehealth Solution To Improve Continuity of Care for Diverse Patient Population
MedBridge Telehealth Virtual Visits helps engage an extensive and diverse network of patients to stay connected and on track with plans of care. SEATTLE, May 18, 2020 (Newswire.com) – CORA Physical Therapy is now leveraging MedBridge Telehealth Virtual Visits to expand access to high-quality care for all patients, including those with Medicare. MedBridge, an industry-leading online education and […]
What Does The Expansion of Telehealth Services for Medicare Mean For You?
Chronic pain and inactivity can lead to frustration and difficulty completing daily tasks. Fact is: it CAN hurt to wait. On April 30, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a historic expansion of telehealth services so that doctors and other providers can deliver a wider range of care to Medicare beneficiaries […]
CORA Announces Post-Acute COVID-19 Recovery and Rehabilitation Programs
Early intervention exercise and rehabilitation to help people directly and indirectly impacted by the virus In response to the number of Americans affected by coronavirus, CORA Health Services, Inc. (“CORA Physical Therapy”), a top 10 national operator of outpatient physical therapy services, has invested in specialty training for CORA clinicians to be able to address […]
CMS Expands Telehealth Services for Medicare Beneficiaries
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30, 2020 Trump Administration Issues Second Round of Sweeping Changes to Support U.S. Healthcare System During COVID-19 Pandemic At President Trump’s direction, and building on its recent historic efforts to help the U.S. healthcare system manage the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services […]
Congress Pressures CMS to Cover Telehealth for Therapy Services
Lawmakers are asking CMS to expand Medicare coverage during the Coronavirus pandemic for telehealth services provided by physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists and audiologists. Congress is putting pressure on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to give physical therapists and other care providers the freedom to use telehealth during the Coronavirus pandemic. […]
