Policymakers and Payers

This white paper reviews cybersecurity risks, regulatory issues, policies and procedures, audit tools, and best practices in the use and management of telehealth and telemedicine, and offers recommendation for addressing them.

This consortium provides consultation, resources, and news for building sustainable telehealth programs for rural and underserved communities.

A list of frequently asked questions regarding telehealth and HIPAA during the COVID-19 public health emergency.

A list of U.S. states and territories declaring emergency declarations and details on licensing waivers.

A list of U.S. states and territories with COVID-19 telehealth waivers.

List of services payable under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule when furnished via telehealth.

This web resource shares the basics of telehealth policy across the nation, including actions and exceptions introduced in the 2020 CARES Act to help expand the use of telehealth during the pandemic.

Outlines steps and best practices when implementing telehealth strategies to promote adoption of new technology by healthcare organizations

This document provides a description of some best practices for designing and implementing a Substance Use Disorder (SUD)-focused health home state plan amendment based on the experiences of states with approved SUD-focused health home programs as required per section 1006(a)(2) of the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act (P.L. 115-271).

This infographics highlights the six priorities and related actions developed by the The National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention launched the Mental Health & Suicide Prevention National Response to COVID-19 to foster a comprehensive and impactful response to the significant mental health and suicide prevention needs associated with the coronavirus pandemic.