Updated 8/01/2023 The Pennsylvania Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS) announced that the two-year COVID-19 holiday is over for telehealth providers. The flexibilities allowed by the Act 30 of 2022 will be terminated on October 31, 2022 April 1, 2023 January 1, 2024.  Reinstated telehealth documentation regulations…

In January 2009, President Obama predicted “within five years, all of America’s medical records will be computerized. This will cut waste, eliminate red tape, and reduce the need to repeat extensive medical tests.” Six years later, medical records aren’t much better than they were. Continue Reading…