NCSL Legislative Video Resource Center

Learn about the impacts of COVID-19 on occupational licensing and what changes states have made over a year later. The COVID-19 pandemic affected state occupational licensing laws and processes in multiple ways. 

Learn about the functions of the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives, including editing and updating the United States Code, positive law codification and some pro tips for using the United States Code online.

Speakers include Ralph Seep and Rob Sukol, Office of the Law Revision Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives.

From the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, patients, providers, payers and policymakers looked to telehealth to ensure continuity of care. All 50 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico modified their telehealth policies in response to COVID-19—but many of these actions were temporary during the declared state of emergency. Learn about the myriad changes to telehealth policies during the pandemic and which of these changes may stick around for the long haul.

Speakers include Mei Wa Kwong, Center for Connected Health Policy, Heather Dimeris, Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, HRSA, Senator Virginia Lyons (D-Vt.), Representative Regina Cobb (R-Ariz.)