Page 178 State Telehealth Laws and Reimbursement Policies A Comprehensive Scan of the 50 States and District of Columbia

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STATE LAW/REGULATIONS MEDICAID PROGRAM

Source: Laws of UT 68-60-102.

In order for a provider to qualify for payment through the
Autism Treatment Account, providers must be
collaborating with existing telehealth networks.

Source: UT Regulation Text R398-15-3.

Comments:
During the 2014 legislative session the Utah legislature appropriated $1,000,000 in one-time funding
for telehealth infrastructure enhancements to enhance the feasibility of providing Medicaid services via
telehealth.

Source: Utah Department of Health, Medicaid, Utah Medicaid and Telehealth PPT, Michael Hales, July 16, 2014
(accessed Feb. 2, 2015) http://le.utah.gov/interim/2014/pdf/00003809.pdf

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