On November 29, 2023 Missy Wesolowski of Dogtowne Consulting provided a recap of the most impactful changes in the Virginia Legislature coming out of election night and what it means for telehealth moving forward. […]
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August 10, 2023 at 12:30pm – 1:30pm During this webinar event, Senator Favola shared perspective on the current state of telehealth in Virginia, the current challenges we face, and where the legislature could take us in the future. Attendees submitted questions for the Senator ahead of time. This virtual event was open to the public […]
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Virginia Mercury – 4.3.2023 As the federal public health emergency spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic expires this May, so will waivers that expanded the amount of health care services patients can access through telehealth. But Virginia officials say most of the services the waivers allowed, such as being able to have virtual appointments instead of […]
Late last Friday, the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) released a proposed rule to make permanent some of the flexibilities allowed during the Public Health Emergency (PHE) for telemedicine companies whose providers prescribe controlled substances. In a recent post, our friends at Nixon Gwilt Law Group share updates on: What these proposed changes are; How […]
The Operations Manager position is a remote, non-exempt position with flexible schedule up to 30 hours per week. The Operations Manager reports to the Executive Director while also supporting and collaborating with the entire organization to manage critical core functions of the Virginia Telehealth Network’s operations. To view the full job description, qualifications, compensation, and […]
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New State Initiative Begins Offering Free Telemental Health Services to Patients of Fauquier Free Clinic Five additional clinics across Virginia prepare for pilot launch in January The Virginia Telemental Health Initiative (VTMHI), a new pro bono program that provides free and convenient telemental health services to eligible Virginians who are uninsured or underinsured, started this […]
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Now through Nov. 16, 2022 a draft Telehealth Services Supplement and a draft DMAS P-268 form are available for review and for public comment. Click here to learn more: https://townhall.virginia.gov/l/ViewNotice.cfm?GNID=2479. […]
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ATTENTION ALL #VIRGINIA HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS: Why should learning the newest practices in health care be inconvenient? Busy health care professionals should be able to learn the newest methods in their field without all of the hassle. Telehealth Village, a provider of accredited online education, is offering some outstanding training opportunities for Virginia providers! Telehealth Cardiac […]
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WHAT THIS ECHO WILL FOCUS ONMeeting on September 7th, 2022 at noon This ECHO is designed to provide education to clinical providers and relvevant members of the healthcare team around the management, prevalence, and presentation of over the counter (OTC) substance abuse and misuse. LEARNING OBJECTIVES/OUTCOMES-Review common over the counter medications and household items that […]
The draft Transportation Provider Manual (Chapter V) regarding reimbursement of an originating site fee to EMS agencies is now available on the DMAS website for public comment and review until September 21, 2022. A draft of the manual and policy updates can be found here. Public comment can be submitted on the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall […]
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