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Podcast: A Health Podyssey
Episode: Juan Andino Breaks Down Interstate Telehealth Waivers
Description: Telemedicine burst onto the scene as the nation locked down at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Historically, telehealth, or telemedicine, was tightly restricted both by regulation and by payment policy.But in response to COVID-19's disruption of in-person care, all 50 states and Washington, DC issued temporary waivers that allowed clinicians to administer telehealth care to patients who live in a different state than their provider.Juan Andino from the University of Michigan joins A Health Podyssey to discuss how interstate telehealth use changed in the face of...