2022 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H1087: Insurance Coverage for Telehealth Services

Legislative Summary

Prohibits Medicaid managed care plans from using providers who provide services exclusively through telehealth to achieve network adequacy; prohibits certain health insurer & HMOs from denying coverage for covered services provided through telehealth; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from excluding covered services provided through telehealth from coverage; provides reimbursement requirements & cost-sharing limitations for health insurers & HMOs relating to telehealth services; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from requiring insureds & subscribers to receive services through telehealth; authorizes health insurers & HMOs to conduct utilization reviews; authorizes health insurers & HMOs to limit telehealth services to certain providers; removes requirements for contracts between certain health insurers or HMOs & telehealth providers; requires certain small employer benefit plans to comply with certain requirements for reimbursement of telehealth services.

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Bill History

1/3/2022
Filed
House of Representatives
1/10/2022
Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/10/2022
Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/10/2022
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
1/10/2022
Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/11/2022
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/12/2022
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(3/14/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/3/2022129.4 KB