This session provides a comprehensive overview of the key changes to Medicare telehealth coverage as outlined in the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule. Attendees will learn about the permanent expansion of telehealth services, the removal of visit frequency limits, and new billing flexibilities. The session will address how these changes impact providers, patients, and the broader healthcare system, and will offer practical guidance for adapting to new administrative and regulatory requirements. Special attention will be given to expanded coverage for behavioral health, chronic care management, and digital mental health devices. The session will also cover the implications of ongoing Congressional control over certain telehealth flexibilities and the importance of monitoring future legislative developments. By the end of the program, participants will be equipped with actionable insights to navigate the evolving telehealth landscape and optimize care delivery under the new Medicare rules.
Learning Objectives:-
To clarify the 2026 Medicare telehealth policy changes, address the challenges and opportunities they present, and provide solutions for compliance, billing, and care delivery.
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Lynn Anderanin, CPC, CPB, CPPM, CPMA, CPC-I, COSC, has over 40 years of experience in all areas of the physician practice, specializing in Orthopaedics For AAPC Lynn is currently a VILT Instructor, Workshop, and Audio Presenter. She is the founder of her Local Chapter and a former member of the NAB.
She is the Sr. Director of Coding Compliance and Education for Healthcare Information Services, a physician billing and consulting service in the Chicagoland, area. She has over 30 years of experience in all areas of the physician practice including Practice Administrator, Billing Manager, and Director of Operations. Her experience is primarily in the specialties of Orthopedics, Rheumatology, and Hematology/Oncology.
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