November 19, 2024
Congress
Senate Leader-in-Waiting John Thune Eyeing Permanent Telehealth Flexibilities
Senator John Thune's (R-SD) primary focus has been telehealth. He supports making permanent pandemic-era rules that eased access to telehealth for Medicare patients and removing restrictions on telehealth based on geography or provider classification. Thune also wants to increase transparency requirements for pharmacy benefit managers, the so-called middlemen who negotiate rebates between drugmakers and health insurers. Sen. Thune a member of a bipartisan working group investigating possible reforms to the physician fee schedule.
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