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NC H884

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/16/2019

Primary Sponsor

Joshua Dobson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • DHHS shall ensure Medicaid and NC Health Choice coverage of telemedicine and telepsychiatry services provided through Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), designating these as core services
  • FQHCs receive Medicaid and NC Health Choice reimbursement for telemedicine and telepsychiatry services at 100% of the prospective payment system (PPS) rate
  • DHHS shall ensure Medicaid and NC Health Choice coverage of clinical pharmacist practitioner services provided through FQHCs
  • DHHS must amend Clinical Coverage Policy No. 1H and Clinical Coverage Policy 1D-4, and submit any necessary waivers or amendments to the NC Medicaid State Plan to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
  • The act becomes effective January 1, 2020

Legislative Description

FQHC Medicaid Reimb./Telemed./CCPs

Last Action

Ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

4/22/2019

Committee Referrals

Health4/22/2019

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