VA SB1416 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-01-21 - Incorporated by Education and Health
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Department of Medical Assistance Services; remote patient monitoring; rural and underserved populations. Amends the State Plan for Medical Assistance Services to require the payment of medical assistance for remote patient monitoring services for rural and underserved populations, with the home as an eligible telemedicine originating site. The bill requires the Department of Medical Assistance Services to prepare and submit to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services an application for such waiver or waivers as may be necessary to implement the provisions of the bill. The bill also requires the Department to report to the Governor and the General Assembly on the status of such application or applications by October 1, 2021.

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Title

DMAS; remote patient monitoring, rural and underserved populations.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-01-21SenateIncorporated by Education and Health
2021-01-18SenateAssigned Education sub: Health
2021-01-13SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2021-01-13SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100846D

Same As/Similar To

SB1338 (Similar To) 2021-02-08 - Continued to Special Session 1 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote
SB1338 (Similar To) 2021-02-08 - Continued to Special Session 1 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
321325(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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