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Nurses as Key Players in Telehealth

Daily Nurse

Additionally, licensing requirements were relaxed in many states, which helped enable nursing professionals to practice across state lines via telehealth, as were requirements that patients have an established relationship with a provider before they could receive telehealth services. The answer is yes and no.

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Avoiding the Landmines on the Path to HealthTech Innovation

Healthcare Law Insights blog

Licensing ensures that healthcare practitioners meet competency standards and protect public welfare. However, AI’s introduction raises the question of accountability for patient outcomes. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets the national standard for protecting patient health information.

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