Directs the department of health to request guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to determine whether the state can claim.

New York State Assembly Bill A04077 directs the department of health to request guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to determine whether the state can claim federal financial participation for coverage of and payment for certain evidence-based mobile medical applications. These applications provide clinicians and patients with evidence-based remote treatment modalities to treat substance and opioid use disorders, mental health, and other diseases and conditions. The bill aims to accelerate access to such therapies for enrollees.

Directs the department of health to request guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to determine whether the state can claim.

New York State Assembly Bill A04077 directs the department of health to request guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to determine whether the state can claim federal financial participation for coverage of and payment for certain evidence-based mobile medical applications. These applications provide clinicians and patients with evidence-based remote treatment modalities to treat substance and opioid use disorders, mental health, and other diseases and conditions. The bill aims to accelerate access to such therapies for enrollees.