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Milani Varela’s twice-a-week routine of attending individual and group therapy transitioned to telehealth sessions over Zoom during the pandemic. Telehealth services have meant Varela, of Chicago, and others could continue their care at a time when mental health has worsened.
House Bill 3498 will ensure access to telehealth services after the pandemic. The Coalition to Protect Telehealth urges senators to pass this bipartisan legislation to reduce access barriers and improve patient outcomes.
During the pandemic, four in 10 American adults have reported symptoms of anxiety or depressive disorder. Between January and June 2019, one in 10 adults reported these symptoms, according to Kaiser Family Foundation.
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Over 750 women in Illinois died while pregnant or within a year of pregnancy between 2008 and 2017. In response, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) pointed to telehealth as one of several key recommendations to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity.
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Illinois Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Report says, “health insurance plans, including Illinois Medicaid, should reimburse for telehealth, including phone-based services, regardless of patient or provider location.” The Coalition to Protect Telehealth emphatically agrees with this recommendation. Without legislative action from the Illinois General Assembly, Illinois residents will abruptly lose access to the telehealth services they have relied on during the pandemic.
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