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Jun 12
Congress advanced AI governance proposals, health systems reported continued virtual care losses, FDA expanded its mifepristone safety review, and wearable adoption reached new highs.
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Jun 11
Mayo Clinic and Microsoft announced a collaboration “to develop and deploy a frontier AI model designed specifically for healthcare.”
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Jun 10
CTeL's June 2026 Telehealth Working Group covers Medicare payment reform, new telehealth modifiers, the FDA mifepristone review, HRSA grant deadlines, and an upcoming NY symposium.
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Jun 9
If you missed our FemTech & Queer Digital Health Coalition webinar, panelists explored telehealth access, AI governance, patient safety, and emerging opportunities shaping inclusive digital healthcare.
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Jun 4
Utah's AI prescription renewal pilot reported a 72% renewal recommendation rate. Physicians agreed with 91% of AI-approved renewals and 69% of cases flagged for escalation, highlighting strong alignment between AI and clinical review.
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Jun 1
The Federation of State Medical Boards announced the creation of a new workgroup on the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence in the Practice of Medicine.
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May 29
This Week's Policy Scoop: OIG billing probes, AI policy shifts, healthcare cybersecurity threats, CMS updates, state AI reforms, and new guidance shaping the future of digital health, RPM, and virtual care.
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May 28
This month’s RPM Working Group covered OIG billing investigations, CMS reimbursement reforms, HIPAA updates, AI policy developments, and new RPM research initiatives.
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May 26
House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing last Wednesday Examining the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, MACRA, and Opportunities for Payment Reforms.
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May 22
This week’s CTeL Policy Scoop covers AI oversight, telehealth, CMS policy, cybersecurity risks, physician payment reform, and new digital health market trends.
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May 21
CTeL’s May 2026 AI Working Group discussed new AI oversight proposals, the Character.AI lawsuit, FDA AI initiatives, and emerging healthcare cybersecurity concerns.
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May 20
New Jersey S4194 was introduced, which would permit prescribing Schedule II medications via telehealth without an in-person visit.
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May 18
The American Medical Association announced a new policy framework to address AI-generated deepfakes to protect physicians from unauthorized impersonation.
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May 15
Telehealth policy is shifting fast. This week's policy scoop covers federal drug strategy updates, FDA leadership changes, state restrictions, and new AI protections, plus upcoming CTeL events shaping the market.
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May 14
This month’s Telehealth Working Group covered federal and state telehealth policy updates, prescribing developments, Medicaid restrictions, and leadership changes at the FDA.
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May 12
New research found a digital CBT app paired with text coaching improved depression, anxiety, and eating disorder outcomes for college students while expanding access to care.
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May 11
California SB 1142, Digital Dignity Act, is set for a Senate Appropriations hearing on May 11. The bill creates a mechanism by which users can revoke access to their digital replica created by other people.
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May 8
CTeL’s latest Policy Scoop covers RPM enforcement, AI healthcare policy, telehealth flexibilities, digital health market trends, and emerging federal & state regulatory actions.
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May 7
ONC held a roundtable on interoperability in behavioral health, seeking to implement initiatives using AI and standardized data exchanges to improve behavioral health care.
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May 6
FDA issued a request for information “to assess how artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled technologies can improve efficiency, speed, and quality of decision-making in early phase clinical trials.” Comments are due May 29.
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