telemedicine

California DWC Changes Telehealth Regulations as of 4/15/2020

On April 13, 2020, the California Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) issued a Newsline adopting changes to telehealth regulations effective for all dates of service on o...

CA Work Comp Telehealth Requirements Thru 4/14/2020

On April 13, 2020, the California Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) issued a Newsline adopting changes to telehealth regulations effective for all telehealth dates of s...

Ease Authorization Requirements for Workers' Comp During COVID-19

For California providers, obtaining authorization for workers’ compensation treatment requires substantial administrative resources. As COVID-19 strains those resources, prio...

Zoom Privacy, Security Issues May Affect Telehealth

Health care providers using (or considering) teleconferencing software Zoom, heed this important warning: serious security, privacy, and data protection issues reportedly pla...

ALERT: Malpractice Insurance & Telehealth Coverage

In our most recent webinar, California Workers’ Comp Telehealth Made Easy, we reviewed the Medicare and California Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) rules for providing...

Telehealth: Video vs Audio Explained for California Workers' Comp

In our most recent webinar, California Workers’ Comp Telehealth Made Easy, we reviewed the Medicare and California Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) rules for providing...

FYI: Workers’ Comp Telemedicine Reimbursed at Facility Rates

In California and elsewhere, telemedicine isn’t just the future — it’s the present. Of course, this shift to increasingly virtual services means unique new wrinkles in the wo...