Texas HB2861 mandates telehealth services for students and employees in public schools without full-time school nurses starting in 2029, and.

Texas HB2861 amends the Education Code to require public primary and secondary schools without full-time school nurses to implement telehealth services programs starting in the 2029-2030 school year. These services, provided at no cost, must be available to students and employees at each campus. A telehealth service is defined as a health care service delivered by licensed professionals using telecommunications or information technology. Students can only receive these services with parental consent.

Texas HB2861 mandates telehealth services for students and employees in public schools without full-time school nurses starting in 2029, and.

Texas HB2861 amends the Education Code to require public primary and secondary schools without full-time school nurses to implement telehealth services programs starting in the 2029-2030 school year. These services, provided at no cost, must be available to students and employees at each campus. A telehealth service is defined as a health care service delivered by licensed professionals using telecommunications or information technology. Students can only receive these services with parental consent.