Opponents argue that health care providers, not a law enforcement agency, should decide which patients need in-person appointments. (via KFFHealthNews)
decided to extend the current regulations
Coogan said she supports the DEA’s proposed rules because of a provision that could help patients who can’t travel to meet their telehealth prescriber. Instead, they could visit a local health care provider, who then could writeto the telehealth prescriber. But she said accessing controlled medications would still be difficult for some rural residents.
Mehrotra said he hasn’t seen clear evidence that every patient needs an in-person appointment before receiving controlled medicine through telehealth. He said it’s also not clear whether providers are less likely to write inappropriate prescriptions after in-person appointments than after telehealth ones.
Jordan said it’s important for health care practitioners to physically examine patients to see if the exam matches how the patients describe their symptoms and whether they need any other kind of treatment.
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