Abby Higgins

Abby Higgins provides regulatory counseling on all aspects of state and federal healthcare laws impacting hospitals and healthcare systems, with a particular emphasis on digital health products and services. Learn more about Abby's practice: https://www.mwe.com/people/abby-higgins/
Trending in Telehealth: August 22 – 28, 2023
By Stacey Callaghan and Abby Higgins on Aug 30, 2023
Posted In Telehealth
Trending in Telehealth highlights state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists and technology companies that deliver and facilitate the delivery of virtual care. Trending in the past week: Update to Standards of Care Youth Programs A CLOSER LOOK Finalized Legislation and Rulemaking Louisiana finalized regulations (beginning on...
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Trending in Telehealth: August 15 – 21, 2023
By Purnima Boominathan and Abby Higgins on Aug 25, 2023
Posted In Telehealth
Trending in Telehealth highlights state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists and technology companies that deliver and facilitate the delivery of virtual care. Trending in the past week: Expansion of Telehealth Services Broadband Access Clarity on Supervision Requirements A CLOSER LOOK Finalized Legislation and Rulemaking Colorado...
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Trending in Telehealth: August 8 – 14, 2023
By Lisa Mazur and Abby Higgins on Aug 17, 2023
Posted In Telehealth
Trending in Telehealth highlights state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists and technology companies that deliver and facilitate the delivery of virtual care. Trending in the past week: Expansion of Telehealth Services Jurisdictional Clarifications for Providers A CLOSER LOOK Finalized Legislation and Rulemaking Maryland amended the...
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Trending in Telehealth: August 1 – 7, 2023
By Patrick Zanayed and Abby Higgins on Aug 14, 2023
Posted In Telehealth
Trending in Telehealth highlights state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists and technology companies that deliver and facilitate the delivery of virtual care. Trending in the past week: Professional Practice Standards A CLOSER LOOK Finalized Legislation & Rulemaking A law creating the Continuum of Care Program...
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Trending in Telehealth: January 24, 2023 – February 5, 2023
By Stacey Callaghan, Amanda Enyeart, Angela Irene Theodoropoulos and Abby Higgins on Feb 8, 2023
Posted In Telehealth
Trending in Telehealth is a new weekly series from the McDermott Digital Health team where we highlight state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists, and technology companies that deliver and facilitate the delivery of virtual care. Trending in the past two weeks: Telebehavioral Health Medicaid Coverage...
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Trending in Telehealth: January 17 – 23, 2023
By Dale C. Van Demark and Abby Higgins on Jan 24, 2023
Posted In Telehealth
Trending in Telehealth is a new weekly series from the McDermott Digital Health team where we highlight state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists, and technology companies that deliver and facilitate the delivery of virtual care. Trending this week: Provider Licensing Telehealth Definitions Telehealth Service Expansion...
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Trending in Telehealth: January 9 – 16, 2023
By Amanda Enyeart and Abby Higgins on Jan 19, 2023
Posted In Telehealth
Trending in Telehealth is a new weekly series from the McDermott Digital Health team where we track telehealth regulatory and legislative activity. Each week we will highlight developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists, and technology companies that deliver and facilitate the delivery of virtual care. Trending This Week: Provider...
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