Bill Text: MI HB5415 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Chaptered
Bill Title: Human services; medical services; Medicaid reimbursement of remote patient monitoring via telemedicine; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 105g.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2020-06-24 - Assigned Pa 100'20 With Immediate Effect [HB5415 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2019-HB5415-Chaptered.html
Act No. 100
Public Acts of 2020
Approved by the Governor
June 24, 2020
Filed with the Secretary of State
June 24, 2020
EFFECTIVE DATE: June 24, 2020
state of michigan
100th Legislature
Regular session of 2020
Introduced by Reps. Liberati, Garza, Green, Wozniak and Vaupel
ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 5415
AN ACT to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled “An act to protect the welfare of the people of this state; to provide general assistance, hospitalization, infirmary and medical care to poor or unfortunate persons; to provide for compliance by this state with the social security act; to provide protection, welfare and services to aged persons, dependent children, the blind, and the permanently and totally disabled; to administer programs and services for the prevention and treatment of delinquency, dependency and neglect of children; to create a state department of social services; to prescribe the powers and duties of the department; to provide for the interstate and intercounty transfer of dependents; to create county and district departments of social services; to create within certain county departments, bureaus of social aid and certain divisions and offices thereunder; to prescribe the powers and duties of the departments, bureaus and officers; to provide for appeals in certain cases; to prescribe the powers and duties of the state department with respect to county and district departments; to prescribe certain duties of certain other state departments, officers, and agencies; to make an appropriation; to prescribe penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act; and to repeal certain parts of this act on specific dates,” (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 105g.
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Sec. 105g. (1) The department must provide coverage for remote patient monitoring services through the medical assistance program and Healthy Michigan program under this act.
(2) As used in this section, “remote patient monitoring”
means digital technology to collect medical and other forms of health data from
an individual in 1 location and electronically transmit that information via a
health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996, Public Law 104-191
compliant, secure system to a health care provider in a different location for
assessment and recommendations.
This act is
ordered to take immediate effect.
Clerk of the House of Representatives
Secretary of the Senate
Approved___________________________________________
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Governor
