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 Content preview:  2018 Telemedicine: Coding, Billing and Compliance Presented
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3=22>Telehealth services</font></li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=22=
 face=3D=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>General process</font></li>=0D=0A<li=
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 of terminology</font></li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=22 face=3D=
=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>Current legislation =26ndash; 21<sup>st</sup=
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r=3D=22=23000000=22 face=3D=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>Underlying techno=
logies</font>=0D=0A<ul>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=22 face=3D=22=
Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>Interactive communications</font></li>=0D=0A<li=
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onic monitoring</font></li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=22 face=3D=
=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>Remot=26egrave; robotic services</font></li>=
=0D=0A</ul>=0D=0A</li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=22 face=3D=22V=
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>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=22 face=3D=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=
=22>Phys=26igrave;cians</font></li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=22=
 face=3D=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>Non-phys=26igrave;cian practitioners=
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size=3D=223=22>Consultation services</font></li>=0D=0A</ul>=0D=0A</li>=0D=
=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=22 face=3D=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>=
Updating telemedicine</font>=0D=0A<ul>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=2300000=
0=22 face=3D=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>What services can be provided?</=
font></li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=22 face=3D=22Verdana=22 si=
ze=3D=223=22>Who can provide services?</font></li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=
=22=23000000=22 face=3D=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>Where can services be=
 provided?</font></li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=22 face=3D=22V=
erdana=22 size=3D=223=22>New place-of-service (POS) cod=26egrave;</font><=
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igrave;al codes and modifiers</font></li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=2300=
0000=22 face=3D=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>Distant site consideration</f=
ont></li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=22 face=3D=22Verdana=22 siz=
e=3D=223=22>Originating site considerations</font></li>=0D=0A<li><font co=
lor=3D=22=23000000=22 face=3D=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>Medicare paymen=
t process and rates</font></li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=22 fa=
ce=3D=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>Spec=26igrave;al considerations for CAH=
s and RHCs</font></li>=0D=0A</ul>=0D=0A</li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23=
000000=22 face=3D=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>Compliance issues for telem=
edicine</font>=0D=0A<ul>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=22 face=3D=22=
Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>Credentialing for telemedicine providers</font>=
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=223=22>Incident-to services</font></li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000=
000=22 face=3D=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>Telepresenters </font></li>=0D=
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na=22 size=3D=223=22>More liberal usage</font></li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=
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ive</font></li>=0D=0A</ul>=0D=0A</li>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=
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telehealth</font>=0D=0A<ul>=0D=0A<li><font color=3D=22=23000000=22 face=3D=
=22Verdana=22 size=3D=223=22>21<sup>st</sup> Century Cures Act =26ndash; =
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