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    Office for the Advancement of Telehealth

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    Medicare Telehealth Flexibilities Extension

    Recent legislation authorized an extension of many Medicare telehealth flexibilities through December 31, 2027. This includes:

    • Waiving geographic and originating site requirements
    • Expanding practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services
    • Allowing Federally Qualified Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics to serve as distant site providers
    • Delaying in-person requirements for tele-mental health services
    • Allowing audio-only telehealth
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    Delivering Dental Care in Rural Schools Using Telehealth

    This National Children’s Dental Health Month, learn how a HRSA grantee is using telehealth to bring dentistry to children at school.

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    5 Tips to Get Health Care from Anywhere

    Accessing care doesn’t mean you have to travel to a clinic – telehealth lets you connect using your phone or other device. Share this 5-step tip sheet to help patients prepare for a successful virtual visit.

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    Navigating Your Patient Portal

    Telehealth can be a powerful way to manage health needs. This informative video walks patients through how to use a patient portal to find information on an upcoming telehealth visit.

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    Upcoming Event

    Resilience, Relationships, Readiness and Recovery – Mark your calendar for February 19, 2026 at 2pm ET

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