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131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2023
Legislative Document No. 1059S.P. 428 In Senate, March 7, 2023
Resolve, to Allow Reimbursement for Remote Ultrasound
Procedures and Fetal Nonstress Tests Under MaineCare
Reference to the Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.
DAREK M. GRANT
Secretary of the Senate
Presented by Senator GUERIN of Penobscot.
Cosponsored by Senators: BALDACCI of Penobscot, MOORE of Washington,
Representatives: GRIFFIN of Levant, JAVNER of Chester, MADIGAN of Waterville. Page 1 - 131LR0815(01)1
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4 shall amend its rules regarding reimbursement under the MaineCare program to allow
5 reimbursement for ultrasound procedures and fetal nonstress tests performed remotely in a
6 residence or other off-site location through telehealth under the MaineCare program. For
7 purposes of this resolve, "telehealth" has the same meaning as in the Maine Revised
8 Statutes, Title 22, section 3173-H, subsection 1, paragraph D.
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10 This resolve directs the Department of Health and Human Services to amend its rules
11 regarding reimbursement under the MaineCare program to allow reimbursement for
12 ultrasound procedures and fetal nonstress tests performed remotely in a residence or other
13 off-site location through telehealth under the MaineCare program.
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