Telehealth – Mental Health and Chronic Condition Management Services – Coverage and Pilot Program
What this bill does
Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program, subject to a certain limitation, to provide mental health services appropriately delivered through telehealth to a patient in the patient's home setting; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to apply, on or before December 1, 2020, to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for an amendment to certain waivers to implement a pilot program to provide certain telehealth services to recipients under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (15)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Lee, Dr Danny | Johns Hopkins Medicine | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Crockett, Dr Jennifer | Kennedy Krieger Institute | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Wilson, Lara | Maryland Hospital Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Witten, Jenniferlobbyist | Maryland Hospital Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Zent, Teresa | Maryland Telehealth Alliance | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Miller, Mary | Mt Washington Pediatric Hospital | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Cyphers, Moiralobbyist | National Alliance on Mental Illness MD | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | doyle, lori | cbh | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | diamond, joanna | hch | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | faulkner, rachael | lcpcm, mota, mna | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | ciekot, annlobbyist | ncadd, mddcsam | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Blendy, Nicholas | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Shetty, Delegate Shettylegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Ye, Webster | Maryland Department of Health | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Renfrew, Megan | MHCC | Written (PDF) |