Left to right, DeeJay Johannessen, Melissa Grove and Dr. Gene Voskuhl Doctors, therapists are finding new and innovative uses for the platform DAVID TAFFET | Senior Staff Writertaffet@dallasvoice.com One way in which the federal government did respond quickly and successfully to the COVID-19 crisis was changing the reimbursements for Telehealth.
Now medical doctors and therapists receive the same reimbursement from Medicare and Medicaid for an online visit as they do for in-person visits.
Most insurance companies have also increased their payments. HELP’s TelePrEP Telehealth has rapidly become the new standard of care during the pandemic and has been adopted by agencies throughout the community to replace or supplement in-person visits.