Law and Policy in Telemedicine

Reimbursement Links

• AMD Primer: Reimbursement
  Author/editor: n/a
  Date: April 2003
  Chapter 9 of a primer published by AMD Telemedicine provides a good overview of telemedicine reimbursement.
• Georgia Statewide Telemedicine Program Reimbursement
  Reimbursement information for Georgia Statewide Telemedicine Program sites, and Telemedicine Partners.
• Many Payers Cover Telemedicine, But Payment for e-Visits Remain in Infancy
  An overview of a 2003 survey jointly sponsored by the American Telemedicine Association and AMD Telemedicine on private payers covering telemedicine. Payments for e-mail consultations is still in the early stages.
• Payment And Other Legal Obstacles Slow Telemedicine Growth
  Author/editor: John W. Jones
  Date: March 2004
  Legislation expands reimbursement but concerns about liability, eligibility and and privacy might constrain its broad range expansion. Adobe PDF
• States Require Reimbursement for Telemedicine
  Author/editor: n/a
  Date: March 19, 2004
  Five states, California, Louisiana,Texas, Oklahoma, and Kentucky, have passed legislation mandating private insurance coverage of medical services provided by telemedicine, according to the American Telemedicine Association. An article from Psychiatric News.
• Synopsis of Reimbursement
  From the Telemedicine Resource Center at the University of Michigan, a synopsis of reimbursement regulations for telemedicine.
• Telemedicine Reimbursement Report
  Author/editor: n/a
  Date: October 2003
  From HRSA's Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (in conjunction with the Center for Telemedicine Law), a report on the status of reimbursement for telemedicine.
• The Changing Face of Ambulatory Medicine: Reimbursing Physicians for Computer-Based Care
  Author/editor: Mark S. Gorden and John P. DuMoulin
  Date: March, 2003
  A policy paper from the American College of Physicians. Adobe PDF

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