Congress Took Steps to Support Medicare Telehealth. We Hope They Keep Up
 In January, Congress passed a bill to approve most of the budget for the remainder of the fiscal year. That bill included a huge win for digital health, value-based [...]
A Year of Progress for Connected Health: What CHI Accomplished
 By Brian Scarpelli, Executive Director, Connected Health Initiative (CHI) As we close out the year, I’m proud to reflect on what the Connected Health Initiative (CHI) accomplished on behalf [...]
The Shutdown Slowdown: How Gridlock Puts the Brakes on Digital Health
 As the government shutdown finally comes to a close, digital health policies are top of mind for many who work toward a better healthcare system. The work Congress and [...]
Big Wins for Digital Health in the Big Reconciliation Bill, but Big Steps Remain
 Many op-eds have been written about H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). This law includes hundreds of provisions and touches almost every sector of the American [...]
The Administration’s New Wearable Goal Requires Immediate Action
 Recently, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has articulated a new Administration goal of having every American use a wearable health device within the next [...]
