Free Telehealth Tools While HIPAA Requirements are Suspended

Updated: Mar 30, 2020

On March 19, the Department of Health and Human Services removed barriers to virtual communication by lifting restrictions on the use of software that is not HIPAA compliant. Although this is a challenging time, technology allows therapy providers to coach families and provide services in their home. Here is a list of free tools for synchronous “live video” telehealth and asynchronous “store-and-forward” video/messaging telehealth (non-HIPAA compliant) while you are surviving COVID19.

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