Texas HB2276 allows Medicaid and other public benefits program recipients to receive certain services via telemedicine or telehealth.

HB2276 amends the Government Code to allow the provision of certain health services through telecommunications or information technology. These services include preventive health, case management, behavioral health, occupational, physical, and speech therapy, applied behavior analysis, behavior supports, nutritional counseling, and assessment services. The bill ensures these services are available to Medicaid recipients, child health plan enrollees, and others under public benefits programs, regardless of their delivery model or waiver program.

Texas HB2276 allows Medicaid and other public benefits program recipients to receive certain services via telemedicine or telehealth.

HB2276 amends the Government Code to allow the provision of certain health services through telecommunications or information technology. These services include preventive health, case management, behavioral health, occupational, physical, and speech therapy, applied behavior analysis, behavior supports, nutritional counseling, and assessment services. The bill ensures these services are available to Medicaid recipients, child health plan enrollees, and others under public benefits programs, regardless of their delivery model or waiver program.