2019 New York Laws
PBH - Public Health
Article 29-G - Telehealth Delivery of Services
2999-DD - Telehealth Delivery of Services.
§ 2999-dd. Telehealth delivery of services. 1. Health care services delivered by means of telehealth shall be entitled to reimbursement under section three hundred sixty-seven-u of the social services law.
2. The department of health, the office of mental health, the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services, and the office for people with developmental disabilities shall coordinate on the issuance of a single guidance document, to be updated as appropriate, that shall: (a) identify any differences in regulations or policies issued by the agencies, including with respect to reimbursement pursuant to section three hundred sixty-seven-u of the social services law; and (b) be designed to assist consumers, providers, and health plans in understanding and facilitating the appropriate use of telehealth in addressing barriers to care.
