Effective for dates of service March 13, 2020 and forward, in accordance with section 17b-245e of the 2020 supplement to the Connecticut General Statutes, the Department of Social Services (DSS or Department) will implement full coverage of specified synchronized telemedicine, which is defined as an audio and video telecommunication system with real-time communication between the patient and practitioner. The coverage of specified synchronized telemedicine services will be covered under both Connecticut's Medicaid Program and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
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