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CT HB06681

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/29/2019

Primary Sponsor

Pat Wilson Pheanious

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Title 17b of the Connecticut General Statutes to require the Commissioner of Social Services to develop a Medicaid-funded telemedicine pilot program
  • Targets an eastern Connecticut rural district where inadequate transportation hampers access to services
  • Tests the benefits of telemedicine as a solution to service access barriers in the selected underserved region
  • Referred to the Committee on Human Services in the January 2019 session
  • Introduced by Rep. Wilson Pheanious, 53rd District

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning A Telemedicine Pilot Program In An Under Served, Rural District.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services

1/29/2019

Committee Referrals

Human Services1/29/2019

Full Bill Text

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