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Advisory Opinion No. 22-08

OIG Greenlights Smartphone Loaner Program for Telehealth Access

[05/09/22]

Posted on May 9, 2022 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

Recently, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued Advisory Opinion No. 22-08 (the “Advisory Opinion”), approving a federally qualified health center’s (“FQHC’s”) provision of “locked” smartphones and chargers to existing patients in order to promote access to telehealth services (the “Arrangement”). Background The FQHC primarily serves low-income individuals,... READ MORE

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