According to a new report published by the Center for Connected Health Policy, state Medicaid policies are starting to open up to the use of telehealth. The report, which was released on Thursday, found that in states where health insurance is available through Obamacare, more than half of enrollees have used telemedicine services at least once since they enrolled last Furthermore 29 states have active laws that govern telehealth reimbursement policies for private payers.
According to a new report published by the Center for Connected Health Policy, state Medicaid policies are starting to open up to the use of telehealth. Currently 47 states and Washington, D.C. reimburse for a form of live video consultation, an increase from 44 last year. Furthermore 29 states have active laws that govern telehealth reimbursement policies for private payers.