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Partner Jody Erdfarb Quoted in Relias Media on Newly Released OCR Guidance on Audio-Only Telehealth Services
On August 25, 2022, Partner Jody Erdfarb was quoted in Relias Media’s HealthCare Risk Management article titled, “OCR Releases Guidance on Audio-Only Telehealth.” The article discusses the Office for Civil Rights’ new guidance regarding audio-only telehealth services and how healthcare providers can provide such services while complying with HIPAA. Jody noted in the article, “The purpose of the guidance is to remind covered entities that when that discretion does sunset, all the regular HIPAA rules are going to be in effect for the provision of telehealth. That’s the most important piece.”
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