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CT HB05901
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/18/2023
Primary Sponsor
Jillian Gilchrest
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AI Summary
- Allows out-of-state behavioral health providers licensed in another state, territory, or the District of Columbia to permanently provide telehealth services to residents of other states while those residents are physically present in Connecticut
- Requires out-of-state providers to have a preexisting professional relationship with the resident before providing telehealth services
- Mandates that out-of-state providers maintain professional liability insurance or malpractice indemnity coverage equal to or greater than amounts required for behavioral health providers licensed under Connecticut General Statutes chapter 383b
- Referred to the Connecticut Public Health Committee during the January 2023 legislative session
Legislative Description
An Act Allowing Out-of-state Behavioral Health Providers To Provide Telehealth Services To A Resident Of Another State While Such Resident Is In This State.
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health
1/18/2023
Committee Referrals
Public Health1/18/2023
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