By AMI PAREKH A little-noticed telehealth safe harbor provision tucked inside the One Big Beautiful Bill was a significant milestone in virtual care. Though it specifically addresses pre-deductible telehealth services in high-deductible health plans, the legislation has far wider implications for both care delivery and insurance design, especially in the commercial insurance market. In fact the permanent extension of a pandemic-era policy is a clear signal to health insurers that a new era of virtual care is under way. The provision, which permanently extended an expired pandemic-era...

19 hours ago

On HALO