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A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

One warns of "dangerous game" in continuing Medicare pay cuts

Conducting pre-op and post-op visits via telemedicine saved patients thousands of driving miles

Agreement would reduce a 2.8% cut to 0.3%, but doesn't include prior authorization reform

Lawsuit challenges shield laws in Democratic-controlled states

Physicians, policymakers raise questions about LillyDirect connecting patients with telehealth

Health news and commentary gathered by 麻豆传媒 staff

As the proportion of virtual mental health visits rose, suicide-related events fell

But extension of telehealth flexibilities and a change to primary care payment draw praise

Healthcare is one of few industries still lacking in convenience

Half of patients referred to care at home, doctor's office, or urgent care

Meanwhile, a third extension of current rules is in the works

A survey showed that physicians and patients were concerned about the effects of such fees

We cannot simply build our way out of the overcrowding and boarding crisis