id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-301192-wif0te3w Hoffman, David A Increasing Access to Care: Telehealth During COVID-19 2020-06-16 .txt text/plain 5793 304 47 The current public health emergency necessitates a detailed look at the federal and state telehealth regulations to determine what changes will properly incentivize rapid adoption of the technology while also mitigating concerns related to safety, privacy, cybersecurity, and how best to assist underserved communities and people. Increasing Access to Care: Telehealth During COVID-19 5 CMS also will now provide for reimbursement for RPM services for acute conditions as well as chronic, and that expansion will extend beyond the public health emergency. Further, covered entities (and their business associates) must apply the administrative, physical, and technical safeguards of the HIPAA Security Rule to electronic protected health information." 33 However, in a March 30, 2020, Notification OCR stated: "During the COVID-19 national emergency, which also constitutes a nationwide public health emergency, covered health care providers subject to the HIPAA Rules may seek to communicate with patients, and provide telehealth services, through remote communications technologies. ./cache/cord-301192-wif0te3w.txt ./txt/cord-301192-wif0te3w.txt