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SECTION 367-U
Payment for home telehealth services
Social Services (SOS) CHAPTER 55, ARTICLE 5, TITLE 11
§ 367-u. Payment for home telehealth services. 1. Subject to the
approval of the state director of the budget, the commissioner may
authorize the payment of medical assistance funds for demonstration
rates or fees established for home telehealth services provided pursuant
to subdivision three-c of section thirty-six hundred fourteen of the
public health law.

2. Subject to federal financial participation and the approval of the
director of the budget, the commissioner shall not exclude from the
payment of medical assistance funds the delivery of health care services
through telehealth, as defined in subdivision four of section two
thousand nine hundred ninety-nine-cc of the public health law. Such
services shall meet the requirements of federal law, rules and
regulations for the provision of medical assistance pursuant to this
title.