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face visit, but cannot be used as a substitute.
The following health professionals may provide
telemedicine services:
• Physician;
• Osteopath;
• Podiatrist;
• Nurse practitioner;
• Nurse midwife;
• Physician’s assistant;
• Clinical Psychologist;
• Clinical Social Worker;
• Clinical nurse specialist
Source: Dept. of Community Health, Medicaid Provider Manual, p.
1466-68 (Jan. 1, 2015) & MI Department of Community Health
Bulletin Telemedicine. Aug. 30, 2013.
Store and Forward Reimbursement
No reimbursement based upon definition of Michigan Medicaid does not reimburse for store and
“telemedicine” which describes telemedicine as forward based upon the definition of telemedicine which
occurring in “real time. describes telemedicine as occurring in “real time” and
the patient’s ability to see and interact with the “off-site”
Source: MI Compiled Law Svcs. Sec. 500.3476 (2012). practitioner at the time services are being provided.
Source: Dept. of Community Health, Medicaid Provider Manual, p.
1466 (Jan. 1, 2015).
Remote Patient Monitoring Reimbursement
No reference found. No reference found.
Email/Phone/FAX Restrictions
No reference found. No reference found.
Online Prescribing
Providers must have an existing physician-patient No reference found.
relationship.
Source: MI Compiled Laws Sec. 333.17751 (2012).
Consent
No reference found. No reference found.
Location
No reference found. Eligible originating sites:
• County mental health clinics or publicly funded
mental health facilities;
• Federally Qualified Health Centers;
• Hospitals (inpatient, outpatient, or Critical
Access Hospitals);
• Physician or other providers’ offices, including
medical clinics;
• Hospital-based or CAH-based Renal Dialysis
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