With the Covid-19 pandemic behind in the U.S., will telehealthcare access be prohibited again by government bureaucracy?

Apparently, one of the great benefits of the pandemic were the loosening of outdated government regulations to allow for more telehealthcare access and services.

"As the nation moves away from the pandemic era, old rules have phased back in for a handful of states, triggering a major rollback in a critical way that millions of Americans access healthcare. Specifically, this trend has greatly reduced Americans’ access to telehealth services ..."

"We live in the 21st-century age of technological advancement. So why are state governments using 19th-century bureaucratic requirements to raise barriers to telehealth access for millions of Americans?

Telehealth services allow patients to access high-quality medical care from the comfort of their own home using a computer, smartphone, or landline phone. Benefits include significant cost savings for patients and providers alike. In fact, nearly one-quarter of Americans reported using telehealth last year, according to one survey. ..."

Are State Lawmakers Going to Shut the Door on 21st Century Healthcare?