BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2927: Telemedicine/mental health

Addressing telemedicine and integrated behavioral health care training.

Summary

  • Includes in the definition of "telemedicine," for the purposes of this act, consultation between psychiatrists and other providers, including primary care physicians, nurses, care coordinators, case managers, social workers, and psychologists to provide diagnostic and medication management evaluation and education.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2927), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2016
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Shelly Short (R-7)
Introduced
January 27, 2016 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016

AN ACT Relating to telemedicine and integrated behavioral health care training;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Shelly Short (R-7)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2927 in other sessions

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