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XanaDUer2

(15,769 posts)
Thu Feb 20, 2025, 04:20 PM Feb 2025

Thanks America. Medicare not covering

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Telehealth sessions 4/1. Wtaf? Why?

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Thanks America. Medicare not covering (Original Post) XanaDUer2 Feb 2025 OP
Telehealth was expanded on a temporary basis because of Covid. Native Feb 2025 #1
My guess is that Congress will extend telehealth coverage after March. It was first extended by Continuing Resolution Silent Type Feb 2025 #2
AFTER a review by forum hosts LOCKING Omaha Steve Feb 2025 #3

Native

(7,291 posts)
1. Telehealth was expanded on a temporary basis because of Covid.
Thu Feb 20, 2025, 04:27 PM
Feb 2025

There is an exception for mental health care.

 

Silent Type

(12,412 posts)
2. My guess is that Congress will extend telehealth coverage after March. It was first extended by Continuing Resolution
Thu Feb 20, 2025, 04:55 PM
Feb 2025

passed before January 1. Medicare does this kind of crud every year, for some dang reason.

Omaha Steve

(108,312 posts)
3. AFTER a review by forum hosts LOCKING
Fri Feb 21, 2025, 06:48 AM
Feb 2025

Can be posted in GD.

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