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Telehealth Win! Minnesota Governor Calls for Emergency National Licensure Reciprocity
After urging from ERIC, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has signed an Executive Order expanding access to telehealth for millions of residents. Minnesota now joins 48 states and D.C. in temporarily expanding national telehealth licensure waivers to out-of-state providers during the state’s emergency declaration.
Washington Update Webinar Monday, Action Item – Employer Relief Letter, Remdesivir, Antibody tests, and More
Surprise Billing Panel Today, EBSA COVID Guidance, COVID Hospital Funds, White House Testing Plan, and More
ERIC Urges States to Establish National Telehealth Licensing Reciprocity for Providers
In an effort to implement a permanent way for all states to admit expedited interstate licensures, ERIC has urged 21 states to take the necessary steps to join the Interstate Medical Licensure Commission Compact. The IMLCC is an agreement among participating states to expedite the pathway to licensure for physicians who qualify. Joining the compact will eliminate barriers to care during this pandemic crisis, a time when families need access to telehealth more than ever before.
Now is the Time for States to Expand Access to Telemedicine
ERIC is urging the governors of 21 states to join the Interstate Medical Licensure Commission Compact (IMLCC) which would enable their states to expand access to telemedicine during the COVID-19 crisis.