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Part 1 of 16 of the American Telemedicine Association’s (ATA) COVID-19 Response Webinar Series. This webinar reviews the how to?s and basic best practices for telehealth, current uses to provide care to patients affected with COVID-19, and the key components to getting started. (Published Mar. 20, 2020. Slides not available.)
Part of the American Medical Association’s (AMA) Digital Health Implementation Playbook series, which offers comprehensive step-by-step guides to implementing digital health solutions in practice based on insights from across the medical community. This particular Playbook offers key steps, best practices and resources to support an efficient and clear path to implementing and scaling telehealth services. (Published Apr. 2020.)
Part of the American Medical Association’s (AMA) Digital Health Implementation Playbook series, which offers comprehensive step-by-step guides to implementing digital health solutions in practice based on insights from across the medical community. This particular Playbook serves as a step-by-step guide to implementing remote patient monitoring and includes stories highlighting practices that have achieved success, as well as resources to help you navigate the implementation process. (Published 2018.)
Special coding advice developed by the American Medical Association (AMA) for use during the COVID-19 public health emergency. This document offers coding best practices for several different scenarios. For each scenario, information is provided based on who is performing the service, applicable CPT codes, COVID-19 focused ICD-10 CM codes, the place of service, and any additional notes. (Updated May 4, 2020.)
A list of FAQs developed by the American Medical Association (AMA) regarding telemedicine billing, coding, policy, practice implementation, and workflow. (Published May 2020.)
A table developed by the American Medical Association (AMA) that reflects the currently available Current Procedural Terminology (CPT?) codes and HCPCS codes that can be used to report telehealth services through Medicare and/or private payers. (Updated May 1, 2020.)
An eLearning module developed by the American Medical Association (AMA) that discusses the adoption and implementation of telemedicine and telehealth, as well as telemedicine’s opportunity to support patient and care team coordination and communication through remote patient monitoring. After completing the eLearning module, participants will be able to: (1) identify methods to select a telemedicine service model for the practice; (2) list steps to determine the technology and support needed while following all applicable privacy, state, and federal laws; and (3) describe appropriate practice guidelines to initiate a telemedicine service model. CME available. (Course updated Oct. 3, 2019.)
A brief guide developed by the American College of Physicians (ACP) for providers to adapt their workflow to incorporate telehealth services.
A brief checklist developed by the American College of Physicians (ACP) for primary care and subspecialty ambulatory practices to support the incorporation of video visits during the COVID-19 pandemic. This checklist accompanies ACP’s “Telemedicine: A Practical Guide for Incorporation Into Your Practice” eLearning module.
An eLearning module developed by the American College of Physicians (ACP) intended to help participants: (1) employ change management techniques to introduce and sustain telemedicine in a clinical setting; (2) articulate the techniques needed to deliver high-quality health care through telemedicine; and (3) select the technical, licensure, insurance, and reimbursement components needed for a successful telemedicine program. CME available. (Course updated Mar. 26, 2020.)