Overview of Medicare Telehealth Policy, Past, Present, and Future

Описание: This is a recording of a webinar held on 09/11/2025.
Please take note!
Recent legislation authorized an extension of many of the Medicare telehealth flexibilities that were in place during the COVID-19 public health emergency through January 30, 2026. For details, please refer to the following resources:
Telehealth policy updates - Telehealth.HHS.gov
Telehealth FAQ Calendar Year 2026 - Updated 11/14/25
https://www.cms.gov/files/document/te...

This video provides the basics about Medicare policy for telehealth, in the past, present and future. The speaker will:
• Define telehealth
• Discuss telehealth policy, past, present and future
• Share billing and coding guidance
• Provide resources

Resources
CMS Telehealth webpage
https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coverage...

CMS Lists of Telehealth Services
https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coverage...

Telehealth & Remote Patient Monitoring MLN901705
https://www.cms.gov/files/document/ml...

HHS Telehealth webpage
https://telehealth.hhs.gov/providers

WPS Telehealth Resources
https://www.wpsgha.com/guides-resourc...

WPS YouTube Channel Telehealth Services Playlist
   • Telehealth Services  

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
04:07 Agenda
05:03 Definition and Items to Know
21:12 Comparison - Telehealth Policy Before and During the PHE
24:33 Provisional or Permanent Flexibilities
28:23 The Extensions
37:49 Medicare Telehealth in 2025
42:07 2025 Billing and Coding
45:52 Future of Medicare Telehealth
51:32 Resources
54:37 Questions and Answers
59:31 Closing