Manatt Health December 19, 2018
Editor’s Note: As the demand for telemedicine services continues to grow, states are implementing new policies related to the payment for, and provision of, care via telemedicine modalities for all patients. State Medicaid programs, other payers and health systems across the country are increasingly relying on telemedicine technologies to address healthcare challenges, such as provider shortages, system capacity and access to care. In a new article for Inside Medical Liability, summarized below, Manatt Health reviews the changing landscape of state telemedicine laws and policies.
Information in the article is based on Manatt Health’s survey across 50 states and Washington, DC, of state laws and Medicaid policies related to practice standards and licensure; Medicaid coverage and reimbursement; Medicaid-eligible patient settings; Medicaid-eligible...