A letter from the AAFP and other organizations said HHS should use its broad power under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act to deliver immediate financial relief, starting with one month of revenue to every physician enrolled in Medicare or Medicaid.
The AAFP recently updated its guidance on using telehealth to specifically address caring for patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. Members can also exchange information on virtual visits via a new online community.
None of us has faced a pandemic of this magnitude before with so many hurdles, and it stresses us as individuals just as it does the health care system. How many things can we possibly deal with at one time?
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