DC B22-0233 | 2017-2018 | 22nd Council

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on August 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-08-10 - Law Number L22-0126 Effective from July 3, 2018, Projected Law Date is June 30, 2018
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, this bill establishes what reimbursement codes a telehealth provider must utilize to be eligible for reimbursement. It establishes the criteria and protocols that must be in place for remote patient monitoring services eligibility and reimbursement. Among other things, it requires the Department of Health Care Finance to seek Federal authorization where required to implement the Act. FUNDING NOTE - This legislation is Subject to Appropriations. See Fiscal Impact Statement under "Other Documents" tab.

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Title

Telehealth Medicaid Expansion Act Of 2017

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-04-10 - Council - Final Reading CC (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-06 - Council - First Reading CC (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-08-10CouncilLaw Number L22-0126 Effective from July 3, 2018, Projected Law Date is June 30, 2018
2018-05-21CouncilTransmitted to Congress, Projected Law Date is June 30, 2018
2018-05-11CouncilAct A22-0345 Published in DC Register Vol 65 and Page 5110
2018-05-09CouncilEnacted with Act Number A22-0345
2018-04-24CouncilTransmitted to Mayor, Response Due on May 8, 2018
2018-04-10CouncilFinal Reading CC
2018-03-06CouncilFirst Reading CC
2018-02-12CouncilCommittee Report Filed
2018-02-12CouncilCommittee Mark-up of B22-0233
2017-11-09CouncilPublic Hearing Held
2017-10-20CouncilNotice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2017-08-04CouncilNotice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2017-04-07CouncilNotice of Intent to Act on B22-0233 Published in the DC Register
2017-04-04CouncilReferred to Committee on Health
2017-04-04CouncilIntroduced in Legislative Meeting

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Bill Comments

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