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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

House Bill 1878

House Author:  Laubenberg et al.

Effective:  9-1-15

Senate Sponsor:  Taylor, Van


            House Bill 1878 amends the Government Code to require the Health and Human Services Commission to ensure that Medicaid reimbursement is provided to a physician for the physician's provision of a telemedicine medical service to a child in a primary or secondary school-based setting if specified conditions are met. The bill provides for the required notification to a child's primary care physician or provider or parent or legal guardian regarding the telemedicine medical service.