Congress passes bill to fund government, extend telehealth flexibilities

Congress passes bill to fund government, extend telehealth flexibilities

On March 14, President Trump signed into law the “Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025,” extending government operations for the next six months. Despite advocacy from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and other medical societies in response to the physician fee schedule proposed rule, congressional leaders did not include language to address the significantly reduced Medicare physician reimbursements, and the finali…