Requires DOH to evaluate technology uses in long-term care settings, implements certain technological requirements within long-term care settings, and clarifies existing telehealth reimbursement parity includes long-term care settings.
Introduced First Reading Assembly Referred to AHN
Summary
The bill requires every long‑term care and home‑based services provider to install a certified electronic health record system that can share data via standard interfaces within 270 days, and to offer internet, television, and telephone service in each resident room as a licensing condition. It also extends telehealth reimbursement parity to services delivered in long‑term care settings, with limited exceptions. Grants and administrative penalties are provided to support compliance and enforce the new requirements.
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