CMS: Telehealth services should be expanded to cover annual wellness visits, psychotherapy, psychoanalysis

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid has proposed expanding telehealth benefits for Medicare recipients, according to an update of the physician fee schedule for 2015 published online. The proposal would add annual wellness visits, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy and prolonged evaluation and management services to telehealth sevices reimbursed by CMS.

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