When this behavioral health group first contacted Medwave, its office manager was spending 25 to 30 hours a week on credentialing on top of her regular job. The practice had 10 providers seeing telehealth patients in six Southeastern states, roughly 45 payer plans to keep straight, and new hires who waited four to five months […]
Posts tagged "Telehealth Credentialing"
Do I Need Separate Credentialing for Telehealth?

Usually, no. If you’re already credentialed with a payer, that credentialing covers the same services when you deliver them by video. The complication is that three separate approvals sit behind every telehealth visit, and only one of them is credentialing. The first is a license in the state where the patient is located. The second […]
Credentialing by Proxy, IMLC, Medicare Telehealth, Multi-State Licensing, Telehealth CredentialingWhat is Telehealth Credentialing?

Telehealth has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping how medical services are delivered to patients. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated this transformation, turning what was once considered an alternative care option into a mainstream necessity. But as healthcare organizations rush to implement telehealth solutions, one critical aspect often gets overlooked, telehealth credentialing. Telehealth credentialing represents the […]
Multi-State Licensing, Primary Source Verification, Provider Enrollment, Telehealth Credentialing, Telemedicine
