Telehealth lobby seeks to preserve pre-deductible coverage

A coalition of telehealth stakeholders is urging Congress to extend the telehealth provision allowing employers to offer telehealth services on a pre-deductible basis to employees with health savings accounts, reports mHealth Intelligence. With the signatures of 358 stakeholders, the letter urges Congress to extend pre-deductible coverage of telehealth services, citing the increase in demand for mental health care.