Extends pay parity for telemedicine and telehealth services in New Jersey.

This bill permanently extends pay parity for telemedicine and telehealth services in New Jersey. It requires health benefits plans to cover and pay for health care services delivered through telemedicine or telehealth at the same rate as in-person services, provided the services are covered by the plan. The bill prohibits carriers from imposing restrictions on the location or setting of telemedicine and telehealth services, except to ensure the same standard of care as in-person services.

Extends pay parity for telemedicine and telehealth services in New Jersey.

This bill permanently extends pay parity for telemedicine and telehealth services in New Jersey. It requires health benefits plans to cover and pay for health care services delivered through telemedicine or telehealth at the same rate as in-person services, provided the services are covered by the plan. The bill prohibits carriers from imposing restrictions on the location or setting of telemedicine and telehealth services, except to ensure the same standard of care as in-person services.