<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Greetings,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">The following information is <u>important</u> for you to know if you are providing or planning to provide telehealth services during the COVID-19 outbreak:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">From the National Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><div><img src="cid:ii_k7w1o1kr0" alt="image.png" width="474" height="407"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">To register for this webinar go to </span><a href="https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qcJHiCQBShyg3cR-Gc5DjQ" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qcJHiCQBShyg3cR-Gc5DjQ</a>  <br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">From Center for Connected Health Policy:</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><strong style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;background-color:rgb(245,243,242)"><span style="font-size:16.5pt;line-height:33px;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif;color:rgb(65,65,66)">JUST RELEASED:</span></strong><span style="background-color:rgb(245,243,242);font-size:10pt;line-height:20px;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif;color:rgb(65,65,66)">  Telehealth policy changes made in the face of addressing COVID-19 have been rapidly developing and changing on an almost daily basis.  The <a href="https://cchpca.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c9fa99b7520aedfca5c453103&id=c158173d1c&e=39373defe4" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(41,87,128)">Center for Connected Health Policy</span></a> (CCHP) has developed a <a href="https://cchpca.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c9fa99b7520aedfca5c453103&id=f6c719e7de&e=39373defe4" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(41,87,128)">fact sheet summarizing the developments</span></a> thus far as they relate to telehealth policy on the federal and state level.  Keep in mind, that this document is a living document as new developments take place and to check the “Timestamp” to ensure you have the latest version.  CCHP will send out new information once it becomes available and update this resource.  Additionally, if you have any information, particularly on state actions, please feel free to <a href="mailto:INFO@CCHPCA.ORG?subject=STATE%20ACTION%20UPDATES&body=In%20response%20to%20a%20request%20for%20updates%20on%20specific%20state%20actions%2C%20I%20have%20the%20following%20information%20to%20share%3A" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(41,87,128)">forward them to CCHP</span></a> and they will be added to this fact sheet.</span> </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)"><br></span></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">From OHA Health Systems Division Temporary Rule Notice:</span></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><table width="700" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tbody><tr><td><p>This email message provides notice from the Oregon Health Authority that the Health Systems Division is temporarily amending and adopting administrative rules.<u></u><u></u></p><p><u></u> It is the Authority's intention to begin the process to make these rules permanent.</p><p><u></u></p><p><u></u> The temporary rulemaking notices include:</p><p><u></u></p><p style="margin-left:41.25pt">1.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal">      </span>The Rule Caption, Rulemaking Action and Rule Summary<u></u><u></u></p><p style="margin-left:41.25pt">2.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal">      </span>The Statement of Need and Justification<u></u><u></u></p><p style="margin-left:41.25pt">3.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal">      </span>The Adopted Rule(s)<u></u><u></u></p><p><u></u> Control + Click on the link in the left column to access the administrative rule documents.</p><p><u></u></p><br><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="859" style="width:644.25pt;border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td width="109" nowrap style="width:82.05pt;padding:0in"><p><b>Name<u></u><u></u></b></p></td><td width="158" nowrap style="width:118.35pt;padding:0in"><p><b>Program Name<u></u><u></u></b></p></td><td width="1" nowrap style="width:1pt;padding:0in"><p><b><u></u> <u></u></b></p></td><td width="586" nowrap style="width:439.45pt;padding:0in"><p><b>File Description<u></u><u></u></b></p></td><td width="5" nowrap style="width:3.4pt;padding:0in"></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td width="109" style="width:82.05pt;padding:0in"><p><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDAzMTcuMTg4Mzg3ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5vcmVnb24uZ292L29oYS9IU0QvT0hQL1BvbGljaWVzLzEyMS0wMDMwLTA0MDEyMC5wZGYifQ.HeDeM0f9jEjrjiCHVan7Bu_YY78KUXCDqhhAeYIY_-A/br/76197239305-l" target="_blank">121-0030-040120.pdf</a><u></u><u></u></p></td><td width="158" style="width:118.35pt;padding:0in"><p>Pharmaceutical Services<u></u><u></u></p></td><td width="1" style="width:1pt;padding:0in"><p><u></u> <u></u></p></td><td width="586" style="width:439.45pt;padding:0in"><p>OAR 410-121-0030 Amending Preferred Drug List<u></u><u></u></p></td><td style="padding:0in"><p><u></u> <u></u></p></td></tr><tr><td width="109" style="width:82.05pt;padding:0in"><p><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDAzMTcuMTg4Mzg3ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5vcmVnb24uZ292L29oYS9IU0QvT0hQL1BvbGljaWVzLzEzMC0wNjEwLTAzMTYyMC5wZGYifQ.zmS3lLIhjl2rBs_FYTNPSbomq_g4lM_NQpzzG5VPGZ4/br/76197239305-l" target="_blank">130-0610-031620.pdf</a><u></u><u></u></p></td><td width="158" style="width:118.35pt;padding:0in"><p>Medical-Surgical<u></u><u></u></p></td><td width="1" style="width:1pt;padding:0in"><p><u></u> <u></u></p></td><td width="586" style="width:439.45pt;padding:0in"><p>OAR 410-130-0610 Amends Telemedicine Rule To Align With Updated Practice Guidelines And Respond To Infectious Disease Outbreaks<u></u><u></u></p></td><td style="padding:0in"><p><u></u> <u></u></p></td></tr><tr><td width="109" style="width:82.05pt;padding:0in"><p><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDAzMTcuMTg4Mzg3ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5vcmVnb24uZ292L29oYS9IU0QvT0hQL1BvbGljaWVzLzE0MS0zODMwLTAzMTUyMC5wZGYifQ.iX5j5cxSMsMcAyK4ooHtiS3tLza9jiSQ_D0OHFJBKVk/br/76197239305-l" target="_blank">141-3830-031520.pdf</a><u></u><u></u></p></td><td width="158" style="width:118.35pt;padding:0in"><p>OHP - Non-Financial<u></u><u></u></p></td><td width="1" style="width:1pt;padding:0in"><p><u></u> <u></u></p></td><td width="586" style="width:439.45pt;padding:0in"><p>OAR 410-141-3830 Updates to the Prioritized List of Covered Health Services to Improve Access to Telehealth<u></u><u></u></p></td><td style="padding:0.75pt"></td></tr></tbody></table><p><span style="color:white"></span><u></u><u></u></p><p><span style="color:rgb(46,117,182)"><u></u> </span>You can also view all recent temporary rulemaking notices at <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDAzMTcuMTg4Mzg3ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwOi8vd3d3Lm9yZWdvbi5nb3YvT0hBL0hTRC9PSFAvUGFnZXMvVGVtcC1SdWxlcy5hc3B4In0.ESe134Zzfd-T7494hCX-ck8uc6W8AwT5u-uKHWA1j28/br/76197239305-l" target="_blank">www.oregon.gov/OHA/HSD/OHP/Pages/Temp-Rules.aspx</a>.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Brean Arnold<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Rules Manager, Medicaid Programs Unit<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Legislative Coordinator, Health Systems Division<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:brean.n.arnold@dhsoha.state.or.us" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">brean.n.arnold@dhsoha.state.or.us<br></span></a></span></p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></blockquote></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Catherine S. Britain, Executive Director</div>
<div>Telehealth Alliance of Oregon</div><div><a href="mailto:csbritain@gmail.com" target="_blank">csbritain@gmail.com</a><br>541-910-7366</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ortelehealth.org" target="_blank">www.ortelehealth.org</a></div>
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