On Jan. 17, the Drug Enforcement Administration published a final rule, “Continuity of Care via Telemedicine for Veterans Affairs Patients.” The final rule includes several key provisions. Telemedicine Prescribing of Controlled Substances VA practitioners can prescribe Schedule II–V controlled substances via telemedicine without [...]

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights has issued a proposed rule to improve cybersecurity and better protect the U.S. health care system from an increasing number of cyberattacks. The AASM  submitted comments on the proposed rule, [...]