SB 1882 (2011) -  Telemedicine Coverage

by Garcia
Requires health insurers, corporations, and health maintenance organizations issuing certain health policies to provide coverage for telemedicine services. Prohibits the exclusion of telemedicine cost coverage solely because the services were not provided face to face. Provides coverage under the state plan or a waiver for health home services provided to eligible individuals with chronic conditions, etc.
Effective Date: July 1, 2011, except as otherwise provided
Last Event: 05/07/11 S Died in Banking and Insurance on Saturday, May 7, 2011 3:35 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Banking and Insurance
    • On agenda for: 04/05/11 10:15 AM
  • Health Regulation
  • Budget

Related Bills

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Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 4/4/2011 10:15:32 AM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Banking and Insurance Time: 05/07/2011 - 3:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/07/2011 - 12:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/05/11, 10:15 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed Time: 03/31/2011 - 2:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 239 Time: 03/22/2011 - 5:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 239 Time: 03/17/2011 - 8:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/05/2011 - 9:53 AM Member: Committee: Version: __