CMS Proposes Rule to Cross-Privilege Physicians Practicing Telemedicine
Posted by Jason Greis on June 23, 2010 under Articles | 
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Telemedicine consultations are often provided by physicians at large hospitals, often called “distant-site” hospitals (See § 1834(1)(m)(4)(A) of the Social Security Act), to patients at smaller ones, such as those in rural areas. Physicians providing these consultations are privileged and credentialed at their home institutions, but often not, at the outset, at the hospitals to which they provide their advice electronically, which for purposes of this discussion, we refer to as local hospitals. Read More...
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