SB 0039
Human services: medical services; medical assistance coverage for ultrasound procedures and fetal nonstress tests performed in certain locations; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding secs. 109q & 109r.
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Bill overview
This bill expands Michigan’s Medicaid program to cover ultrasound procedures and fetal nonstress tests performed remotely through telemedicine. Specifically, it allows for these tests to be conducted in a patient’s home or another off-site location, ensuring patients receive the same standard of care. The bill outlines specific requirements for reimbursement, including the use of digital technology and FDA approval, to maintain quality and security.
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