Advocacy Update

May 19, 2023: Advocacy Update other news

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The COVID-19 PHE may be over, but telehealth and virtual care are here to stay.

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The following resources are available to physicians as they navigate telehealth after the end of the PHE. 

  • Telehealth Quick Guide: This newly updated resource lets physicians know what to expect as the PHE ends. 
  • Telehealth after the PHE: This Physician Innovation Network virtual discussion features a panel of experts addressing concerns and best practices regarding the future of telehealth. 
  • Telehealth and Team-based Care: This AMA Steps Forward toolkit helps practices leverage physician-led team-based care for their telehealth practice models post-PHE. 

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