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When a telehealth company hires its first out-of-state provider, payroll gets 10x more complicated. Different tax rates, registration requirements, and filing deadlines across multiple jurisdictions—it’s a compliance minefield. And all it takes is one missed registration or misclassified employee to trigger penalties, stop your operations, and even ruin your expansion plans if severe enough.
That’s why we’ve compiled the 10 most common, costly, and significant mistakes in telehealth payroll tax compliance—so you know what to avoid as you scale. From missing municipal taxes to botched employee classifications, these are the compliance potholes that can derail even the best laid plans.
Running a telehealth company means your psychiatrist in Portland can treat a patient in Phoenix while your nurse practitioner in Nashville handles overflow. It’s the beauty of modern healthcare—until you realize telehealth multistate HR compliance isn’t so simple. Each state has different rules for employee classification, payroll taxes, and overtime requirements.
This guide breaks down the 10 most critical HR compliance challenges telehealth companies face when scaling across state lines. Whether you’re adding your first out-of-state practitioner or managing teams in 20 states, these practical tips will help you avoid costly penalties. Most importantly, they’ll keep your focus on patient care—not paperwork.
Understanding the rules for 1099 employees versus W-2 workers matters if you run a business or manage a team. Often called independent contractors or freelancers, 1099 employees make up a significant chunk of today’s workforce. How you classify workers affects everything from tax obligations to benefits to legal responsibilities. Get it wrong, and employee misclassification can create serious legal and financial problems.
Paul Boynton |Nov 25, 2025
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