Legislation


SB 2561 – Illinois

Status: Inactive / Dead
Year Introduced: 2020
Link: http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2561&GAID=15&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=108&GA=101

INS-TELEHEALTH REIMBURSEMENT. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Requires an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance that provides telehealth services to provide reimbursement for such services at the same rate that such services are reimbursed for an in-person consultation and to reimburse a facility fee to the originating site. Allows the Director of Insurance to alter the dollar amount of this facility fee, and requires the Director to review the amount of the fee at least once every 5 years. Defines “originating site”. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that services provided through telehealth shall be reimbursed at the same rate that such services are reimbursed for an in-person consultation. Effective immediately.


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