Cash-only telehealth may carry unexpected privacy concerns (opens original article in a new tab)

Cash-only telehealth may have privacy issues because they are not subject to HIPAA regulations like providers who submit claims for reimbursement.

• Cash-only telehealth platforms are not required to follow HIPAA regulations
• Patients may face privacy risks due to lack of oversight
• Providers submitting claims for reimbursement are subject to HIPAA