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Medicare Extends Telehealth, Hospital-at-Home Coverage Until March 2025

Written by Vivalink | January 14, 2025

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Medicare beneficiaries face uncertainty regarding telehealth and hospital-at-home programs after Congress extended these services only until March 2025. Advocates hope this short extension will pave the way for a more permanent solution, as these programs are crucial for seniors who struggle with access to in-person healthcare. While some hospitals will continue their at-home programs, the future of Medicare’s coverage for these services remains unclear, with potential impacts on patients and healthcare providers.

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