Telehealth and Regulation of Health Care Services Delivered via Telehealth
Instructor:
Frederick L Pilot
Product ID: 703748
- Duration: 60 Min
Why Should You Attend:
This growing mode of care delivery in which providers and patients are not in close physical proximity has drawn interest from policymakers and regulators charged with protecting patient safety and quality of care. How they regulate the delivery of telehealth services directly affects health care providers currently utilizing telehealth or are contemplating incorporating them into their services or offering them in other states.
This course will focus on the factors propelling the growth of telehealth services, federal and state regulation of telehealth services, regulating delivery of health care services via telehealth, and the outlook for 2015.
Learning Objectives:
Participants will learn:
- Why telehealth is growing
- How is it being used
- How the delivery of health care services via telehealth is regulated
- Key regulatory issues currently being examined by policymakers
Areas Covered in the Webinar:
- Telehealth defined
- Growth drivers
- How telehealth is being utilized
- Federal regulation of telehealth services
- State regulation of telehealth services
- Stakeholder group positions
- State and federal regulatory outlook for 2015
Who Will Benefit:
This webinar will prove highly beneficial for health care providers interested in providing services via telehealth as well as public policymakers, regulators and others seeking a greater understanding of telehealth and its regulation. This includes:
- Licensed health care professionals
- Hospital administrators and telehealth managers
- Public policymakers and regulators
- Health care consultants
- Health care attorneys
- Health care provider professional and trade associations
Frederick Pilot, principal of Pilot Healthcare Strategies, has substantial experience in the private and public sectors that includes nearly 20 years as a legal/regulatory journalist covering insurance, workers’ compensation and health law and regulation, including federal and state healthcare reform initiatives. In the public sector, Mr. Pilot worked as a legislative/policy analyst with the California Department of Public Health and the California Health Benefit Exchange (Covered California).
In the first half of 2014, Mr. Pilot completed a comprehensive study on federal and state regulation of telehealth services delivered by licensed health care professionals for the State of Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing.
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