Introduced
by
To prohibit Blue Cross Blue Shield from denying health insurance reimbursements for covered diagnoses, care and education that is provided via “telemedicine” rather than through face-to-face contact.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)
To prohibit Blue Cross Blue Shield from denying health insurance reimbursements for covered diagnoses, care and education that "appropriately provided" via “telemedicine” rather than through face-to-face contact. The insurer would have discretion in determining whether an example is "appropriate".
Referred to the Committee on Insurance
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
