HOUSE BILL NO. 5415
January 28, 2020, Introduced by Reps. Liberati, Garza, Green, Wozniak and Vaupel and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.
A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled
"The social welfare act,"
(MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 105g.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 105g. (1) The department must provide coverage for remote patient monitoring services through the medical assistance program and Healthy Michigan program under this act.
(2) As used in this section, "remote patient monitoring" means digital technology to collect medical and other forms of health data from an individual in 1 location and electronically transmit that information securely to a health care provider in a different location for assessment and recommendations.