Expands healthcare services provided by telehealth in New York.

This bill amends the public health law to expand healthcare services provided by telehealth in New York. It ensures that telehealth services are reimbursed at the same rate as in-person services, aligning reimbursement rates for telehealth with those for equivalent in-person services. The bill also specifies that certain costs, such as facility fees, will not be reimbursed for telehealth services. The changes will take effect on the sixtieth day after the bill becomes law.

Expands healthcare services provided by telehealth in New York.

This bill amends the public health law to expand healthcare services provided by telehealth in New York. It ensures that telehealth services are reimbursed at the same rate as in-person services, aligning reimbursement rates for telehealth with those for equivalent in-person services. The bill also specifies that certain costs, such as facility fees, will not be reimbursed for telehealth services. The changes will take effect on the sixtieth day after the bill becomes law.