Family Practice 2018 Official

Telemedicine existed in 2018, but it was limited. Laws were a patchwork. Reimbursement parity was rare (only a few states mandated it). Most "telehealth" was asynchronous store-and-forward or simple phone calls. Video visits were used primarily for behavioral health or minor rashes. The infrastructure was there, but the will (and payment) was not.

Rachel smiled back. "Anytime, Doc. We're a team." family practice 2018

Family practices that failed to adopt Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) in 2018 faced audits, fines, and loss of DEA licensure. Telemedicine existed in 2018, but it was limited