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MS HB200

MS HB200
Remote patient monitoring services; delete requirement of 2 recent hospitalizations to qualify for.


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Introduced
01/14/2021
In Committee
02/16/2021
Crossed Over
02/03/2021
Passed
03/04/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/10/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Amend Section 83-9-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Requirement That Qualifying Patients For Remote Patient Monitoring Services Must Have Had Two Or More Hospitalizations In The Last Twelve Months; To Delete The Requirement That A Prior Authorization Request Form Must Be Submitted To Request Telemonitoring Services And Must Include Certain Information; To Provide That A Prior Authorization Request Form May Be Required For Approval And May Include Certain Information; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 83-9-353 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to delete the requirement that qualifying patients for remote patient monitoring services must have had two or more hospitalizations in the last 12 months. It also removes the requirement that a prior authorization request form must be submitted to request telemonitoring services and instead states that a prior authorization request form may be required for approval and may include certain information. The bill aims to expand access to remote patient monitoring services in Mississippi.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Approved by Governor (on 03/10/2021)

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