The intent of this bill is to amend titles XVIII and XI of the Social Security Act to promote cost savings and quality care under the Medicare program through the use of telehealth and remote patient monitoring services, and for other purposes.
An estimated 1.2 million Mexican citizens reside in California without legal documentation. Undocumented immigrants are prohibited from enrolling in the federal Affordable Care Act, including the Medicaid expansion.
CCHP has examined critical questions surrounding the role that telehealth can play in helping safety-net providers meet health care reform challenges.
CCHP’s collaborative project examined how telehealth can overcome the many challenges that children with special health care needs face in accessing adequate care.
The intent of this bill is to require the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMI) to test the effect of including telehealth services in Medicare health care delivery reform models.
