Today the Congressional Rural and Underserved Communities Health Task Force held a bipartisan member roundtable, “Examing the Role of Telehealth During COVID-19 and Beyond”. Participants included: members of the Task Force; Tearsanee Carlisle Davis, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, Director of Clinical and Advanced Practice Operations at the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s Center for Telehealth and Assistant Professor at UMMC School of Nursing; Ateev Mehrotra, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Health Care Policy, Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School; Associate Professor of Medicine and Hospitalist, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Keris Myrick, MBA, Chief of Peer and Allied Health Professions for the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health; and Jason Tibbels, MD, Chief Quality Officer, Teladoc Health; President, The Institute of Patient Safety and Quality of Virtual Care.
Roundtable Discussion link
Statement from Ways and Means Chairman Richard E. Neal