Posts Tagged ‘Policy’
March 2021 Central Valley E-Consult Coalition Meeting
The Central Valley E-Consult Coalition holds monthly coalition roundtables to share program announcements and allow participants to share updates on eConsult implementation efforts. This month’s Roundtable featured program snapshots by Clinica Sierra Vista, and United Health Centers.
Read MoreActualizing Better Health and Health Care for Older Adults: Health Affairs March Issue
In a focus on “age-friendly health”, Terry Fulmer et al note that our health care system is unprepared to care for its growing population of older adults, and that new approaches must be considered, including telehealth modalities offering education, such as e-consult. Dr. Fulmer joined us for our March 2021 E-Consult workgroup webinar. Recommendations Include:…
Read MoreFAQ’s for Managed Care Organizations E-Consult Programs
FAQs for education of State agencies on e-consult.
Read MoreImproving Access in a Time of Crisis and Beyond – Annual E-Consult Workgroup Meeting
Registration for Annual Meetings of E-Consult Workgroup and California Telehealth Policy Coalition, November 16-17, 2020. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/improving-access-to-care-in-a-time-of-crisis-and-beyond-tickets-121111109589
Read MoreProposed Changes to CMS Physician Fee Schedule for 2021
Medicare provider fee schedule including e-consult CPT codes (99446-9 and 99451-2). https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/proposed-policy-payment-and-quality-provisions-changes-medicare-physician-fee-schedule-calendar-year-4
Read MoreMedi-Cal Telehealth Provider Manual
California State Medicaid manual for provider delivery of telehealth including e-consult. https://files.medi-cal.ca.gov/pubsdoco/publications/masters-mtp/Part2/mednetele.pdf
Read MoreMedi-Cal All Plan Letter
California State Medicaid letter directing plans to support provider use of telehealth and e-consult.
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