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Telehealth Platforms and HIPAA: Data Privacy Compliance for Remote Services
By Staff
In Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted April 1, 2025

Telehealth Platforms and HIPAA: Data Privacy Compliance for Remote Services

Explore essential HIPAA compliance guidelines for telehealth platforms, covering data security, privacy requirements, and best practices for protecting patient information. Insights from Cohen [...]

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Telemedicine Across State Lines: Essential Legal Tips for Compliance
By Staff
In Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted December 8, 2024

Telemedicine Across State Lines: Essential Legal Tips for Compliance

Explore essential legal tips for telemedicine compliance across state lines, including licensing, patient privacy, and prescribing standards. Insights from Cohen Healthcare Law Group.

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Compliance and Regulatory Issues for Technical Companies and Ventures
By Staff
In Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted July 8, 2021

Compliance and Regulatory Issues for Technical Companies and Ventures

Regulatory compliance and business transactional review of digital health companies and practices including telemedicine, medical software, health hardware, and the IoT.

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Telemedicine – A Case Study
By Staff
In Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted April 15, 2021

Telemedicine – A Case Study

A case study and FAQs for medical practices who are considering using telemedicine to provide medical services in addition to or in place of in-person consultations.

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How Have States Relaxed the Telemedicine Requirement of a Good Faith or Appropriate Prior Exam?
By Staff
In Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted February 8, 2021

How Have States Relaxed the Telemedicine Requirement of a Good Faith or Appropriate Prior Exam?

Many states are easing the restrictions on using telehealth during COVID including easing licensing requirements and in-person visit requirements.

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Telehealth and National Medicaid/Medicare Policies
By Staff
In Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted December 8, 2020

Telehealth and National Medicaid/Medicare Policies

The current status of rules and regulations for telehealth services including Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement requirement, credentials and privileges, and what services are not considered [...]

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Frequently Asked Questions about Telehealth and HIPAA during the COVID-19 emergency
By Staff
In Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted April 6, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions about Telehealth and HIPAA during the COVID-19 emergency

The Department of Health and Human Services has created a list of frequently asked questions and answers about using telehealth during the COVID-19 emergency

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New Agency Telehealth Guidelines During COVID-19 Health Pandemic
By Staff
In Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted April 5, 2020

New Agency Telehealth Guidelines During COVID-19 Health Pandemic

In response to the public health emergency created by the novel coronavirus, various agencies such as the DHHS and FTC are announcing new compliance rules.

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TELEMEDICINE LEGAL SERIES—PART 2: LICENSING ISSUES
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By Michael H Cohen
In FDA & FTC Law, Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted November 8, 2017

TELEMEDICINE LEGAL SERIES—PART 2: LICENSING ISSUES

BECAUSE TELEHEALTH AND TELEMEDICINE OFTEN INVOLVE PRACTICE ACROSS STATE LINES, HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS MUST UNDERSTAND THE STATE LAWS WHICH ALLOW PRACTICE IN SITUATIONS WHERE THE HEALTHCARE [...]

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TELEMEDICINE LEGAL SERIES—PART 1: PRACTICE ISSUES
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By Michael H Cohen
In FDA & FTC Law, Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted November 1, 2017

TELEMEDICINE LEGAL SERIES—PART 1: PRACTICE ISSUES

Healthcare providers who move beyond a brick-and-mortar physical practice often find themselves in a legal gray zone, wondering whether they are compliant, or even what rules might apply. This [...]

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TELEMEDICINE LEGAL SERIES—CONCLUSION: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER
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By Michael H Cohen
In Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted September 6, 2017

TELEMEDICINE LEGAL SERIES—CONCLUSION: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

A FEW YEARS AGO, TELEMEDICINE AND TELEHEALTH BURST ON THE SCENE, IMMEDIATELY CHALLENGING ESTABLISHED LEGAL FRAMEWORKS BUILT AROUND BRICK-AND-MORTAR PRACTICES. The novelty forced healthcare [...]

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Health Coaching and Telemedicine
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By Michael H Cohen
In Lifestyle, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted May 15, 2017

Health Coaching and Telemedicine

Are you wanting to move your medical practice or other clinical healthcare practice into more of an coaching service? Worried about telemedicine laws and unlicensed practice rules? Wanting to [...]

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Physician health coaching raises telemedicine issues
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By Michael H Cohen
In Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted April 15, 2016

Physician health coaching raises telemedicine issues

Physician health coaching raises telemedicine issues, as it's challenging (but not impossible) for medical doctors (like any professional) to remove the professional hat. Below.

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How The Internet of Things Will Change Healthcare: Artificial Intelligence & Wellness Harness Information to Augment Your Experience
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By Michael H Cohen
In General, Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted June 22, 2015

How The Internet of Things Will Change Healthcare: Artificial Intelligence & Wellness Harness Information to Augment Your Experience

Once you "friend" your refrigerator on Facebook (because it's that smart, and knows about your dietary and nutritional habits than your doctor), healthcare will be unrecognizable even to fans of [...]

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FDA regulates mobile medical apps, medical device data systems, and medical device software as “connected health”
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By Michael H Cohen
In FDA & FTC Law, Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted January 24, 2015

FDA regulates mobile medical apps, medical device data systems, and medical device software as “connected health”

What do we call our emerging futurist healthcare-- digital health, e-health, m-health, mobile medicine, tele-health, or old-fashioned "medicine?" FDA is "hip" with its terms, "connected health."

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5 Legal Issues for Integrative Health Practitioners in the new year
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By Michael H Cohen
In Healthcare Law, Integrative & Complementary Medicine, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted November 28, 2014

5 Legal Issues for Integrative Health Practitioners in the new year

With 2015 right around the corner, here are 5 legal and regulatory issues that integrative health practitioners need to know.

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Telemedicine Rocks, AMA Says – Licensure & Standard of Care Still Thorny
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By Michael H Cohen
In Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted August 20, 2014

Telemedicine Rocks, AMA Says – Licensure & Standard of Care Still Thorny

The AMA now supports telemedicine, but insists on "safeguards" to help ensure the best patient care. While the AMA Policy on Telemedicine does not focus on legal issues, the telemedicine policy [...]

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The Future of Medicine: From Physical to Online to Mobile to Wearable to Implantable
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By Michael H Cohen
In Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted February 25, 2014

The Future of Medicine: From Physical to Online to Mobile to Wearable to Implantable

Just as the silicon "ink" dried on Telemedicine: The Future of Medicine, someone, somewhere, pronounced that there is a future for medicine beyond the future. This was no sweat for me, since I'm [...]

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Legalzoom Publishes “Telemedicine: The Future of Health Care” on Telehealth Laws
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By Michael H Cohen
In Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted February 5, 2014

Legalzoom Publishes “Telemedicine: The Future of Health Care” on Telehealth Laws

Legalzoom featured Telemedicine: The Future of Health Care, by Los Angeles healthcare and FDA lawyer Michael H. Cohen, as the lead article in its Insight newsletter.

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Telemedicine laws increasing in number and scope
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By Michael H Cohen
In Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted January 4, 2014

Telemedicine laws increasing in number and scope

Several important pieces of federal telemedicine legislation, introduced in the past 12-18 months, could affect the way medicine and healthcare are practiced through online, virtual, and mobile means.

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Ancient Wisdom & Modern Technology: Legal Issues in Online Health, Mobile Health, E-Health, and Future Medicine
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By Michael H Cohen
In Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted December 31, 2013

Ancient Wisdom & Modern Technology: Legal Issues in Online Health, Mobile Health, E-Health, and Future Medicine

Healthcare and FDA lawyer Michael H. Cohen spoke on "Ancient Wisdom & Modern Technology" on ExitCoach Radio. Today, there are many healthcare and wellness related businesses popping up

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From Telemedicine Everywhere to Telemedicine Anywhere: Legal & Regulatory Issues
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By Michael H Cohen
In Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted May 7, 2013

From Telemedicine Everywhere to Telemedicine Anywhere: Legal & Regulatory Issues

American Telemedicine Association President-Elect Ed Brown, M.D., founder and CEO of the Ontario Telemedicine Network, coined this phrase at the American Telemedicine Association annual meeting.

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Telemedicine legal definitions and informed consent requirements vary by state
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By Michael H Cohen
In Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted April 21, 2013

Telemedicine legal definitions and informed consent requirements vary by state

Telemedicine legal and regulatory issues are complicated by the fact that there are numerous legal definitions of telemedicine.

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Proposed legislation for mobile applications would change telemedicine legal landscape
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By Michael H Cohen
In Healthcare Law, Telemedicine & E-Health
Posted October 7, 2012

Proposed legislation for mobile applications would change telemedicine legal landscape

Telemedicine laws will change if the U.S. Congress enacts the “Healthcare Innovation and Marketplace Technologies Act” (“HIMTA”), a bill which seeks to establish the “Office of Mobile Health” [...]

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