Guidance on How the HIPAA Rules Permit Covered Health Care Providers and Health Plans To Use Remote Communication Technologies for Audio-Only Telehealth
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services1 Covered health care providers and health plans (covered entities)2 can use remote communication technologies3 to provide audio-only telehealth4 services when such communications are conducted in a manner that is consistent with the applicable requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of ١٩٩٦ (HIPAA) Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules … Continued