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50 State Telemedicine Gaps Analysis: Coverage & Reimbursement
Telemedicine in
Connecticut
PARITY:
Private Insurance F No telemedicine parity law despite
Medicaid F numerous bills introduced in the 2015
State Employee Health Plan F to coverage telemedicine under
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MEDICAID SERVICE private insurance.
COVERAGE & CONDITIONS
OF PAYMENT: Medicaid
Patient Setting F No coverage under Medicaid
Eligible Technologies F although the statute authorizes a
Distance or Geography F telemedicine demonstration for
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Restrictions beneficiaries located at FQHCs.
Eligible Providers F The agency will not cover
Physician-provided Services F information or services provided to a
Mental/behavioral Health F client by a provider electronically or
Services over the telephone.
Rehabilitation N/A
Home Health F
Informed Consent N/A
Telepresenter N/A
INNOVATIVE PAYMENT
OR SERVICE DELIVERY
MODELS:
State-wide Network
Medicaid Managed Care
Medicare-Medicaid Dual
Eligibles
Health Home
HCBS Waiver
Corrections
Other
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American Telemedicine Association
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