What is Telemedicine? A Cool Benefit or a Hot Mess?
We’ve had numerous inquiries lately about telemedicine benefits. My clients most typically ask either “is this a group health plan?” or “is it just access to another provider?” Clearly, there is much confusion surrounding telemedicine benefits. Part of the problem is that the regulators have yet to issue guidance on how telemedicine should be treated. […]
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Tagged: EAP, employee assistance program, ERISA, Excepted Employee Assistance Program, group health plan, health plan, healthcare, HSA, Notice 2004-50, telemedicine, voluntary plan safe harbor
NC
Nancy K. Campbell
Of Counsel