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2020 House Bill 5416: Revise detail of limited “telemedicine” law
Public Act 101 of 2020
Introduced by Rep. Mary Whiteford (R) on January 28, 2020
To permit Medicaid and other social welfare medical assistance programs to reimburse providers for some telemedicine services if the recipient is in an “in-home or in-school setting” at the time the service being furnished, or other sites allowed by the rules or the service provider. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Health Policy Committee on January 28, 2020
Reported in the House on March 5, 2020
Refer to the Committee on Ways and Means with the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted.
Referred to the House Ways and Means Committee on March 5, 2020
Reported in the House on May 7, 2020
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Received in the Senate on May 19, 2020
Referred to the Senate Health Policy and Human Services Committee on May 19, 2020
Reported in the Senate on June 9, 2020
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on June 24, 2020