Bill Title: Telemedicine matters. Requires the office of Medicaid policy and planning (office) to reimburse a Medicaid provider, determined by the office to be eligible, for covered telemedicine services. Prohibits the office from setting any distance restrictions under Medicaid on telehealth services and telemedicine services. Adds podiatrist to the definition of "prescriber" for purposes of telemedicine services. Requires a telemedicine services prescriber to contact the patient's primary care provider if the telemedicine services prescriber has provided care to the patient at least two consecutive times through the use of telemedicine services. Removes a limitation on prescribing controlled substances except for opioids through

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)

Status: (Passed) 2017-04-24 - Public Law 150 [HB1337 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
House	House - House concurred in Senate amendments	2017-04-11	84	7	1	8	100	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Third reading	2017-04-05	47	0	1	2	50	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Committee Vote	2017-03-29	9	0	0	0	9	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Third reading	2017-02-22	91	3	1	5	100	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Committee Vote	2017-02-15	11	0	0	2	13	Passed	Link	View

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