Virtual Pulmonary Rehab and Matched Care, With Omid Pourshahid, MD Omid Pourshahid, MD

Published Date: 24 Oct 2026

Omid Pourshahid, MD, MPH, discusses Medicare coverage for virtual pulmonary rehab and a matched-care pathway for center-based, hybrid, or virtual programs.

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