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#Order memoranda series

Unemployment Benefits: This memorandum seeks to extend the pandemic unemployment assistance (PUA) established by the CARES Act, lowering the weekly additional benefit from $600 to $400.

However, limits on its regulatory authority prevent CMS from permanently enabling audiologists and speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to provide telehealth under Medicare without congressional approval, though they have the ability to do so for certain services during the PHE. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) subsequently included provisions in the 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule to expand certain telehealth services permanently, consistent with the executive order.

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary to review and extend, as appropriate, current telehealth waivers put in place during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency (PHE). Telehealth Access: This executive order directs the U.S.The President’s executive actions seek to continue and/or build upon policy provisions in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which became law on March 27, 2020. House and Senate, as well as the Administration. These actions addressed several policy priorities that are being negotiated between the U.S.

#Order memoranda series

Last week, President Donald Trump issued a series of executive orders and memoranda related to telehealth, unemployment benefits, suspending the ‘payroll tax’, and pausing student loan repayment and interest accrual.