Shutdown Imperils Telehealth Access For Medicare Patients

By Conor Duffy and Danielle Tangorre ( October 14, 2025, 5:25 PM EDT) -- The federal government shutdown that commenced on Oct. 1 coincided with the expiration of certain telehealth flexibilities that had preserved expansive access to telehealth services for Medicare beneficiaries following the COVID-19 public health emergency, and now creates significant legal and financial uncertainty for healthcare providers and patients....

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