CMS needs to permanently eliminate barriers preventing routine use of telemedicine
On March 6, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) provided a temporary waiver to expand telemedicine services, whose use was previously limited to specific circumstances. However, as the United States grapples with the unprecedented impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our nation’s health care system, CMS should permanently eliminate barriers limiting the routine use of telemedicine.
As clinicians, we can …
CMS needs to permanently eliminate barriers preventing routine use of telemedicine


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