Part one of a two-part podcast series on telehealth explains that ensured access to telehealth after the public health emergency has ended will require lawmakers to pass new legislation extending or making permanent regulatory flexibilities enacted during the COVID-19 pandemic. On the Healthcare Strategies podcast, associate Jake Harper, Executive Director of the Center for Telehealth and E-Health Law (CTeL) Christa Natoli, and Director of Policy and External Affairs for CTeL Ben Steinhafel discuss the bills currently introduced in the US Congress and trends in state telehealth legislation.