Telehealth has benefited millions of Americans since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. With the threat of infection ever present, it’s no surprise telehealth has experienced a significant boom since 2020.
This boom has led some individuals seeking appointments to ask, “If I can access telehealth from any doctor in the U.S. technically with the click of a button, does it matter if that doctor doesn’t live close to me?” It legally matters a lot, causing millions of healthcare practitioners, hospitals, and other care facilities to examine the finite details of the legality of telehealth.
Several states in the U.S. and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services temporarily waived rulings that required licensed care practitioners to hold a
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