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Telehealth Benefits to Change for Texas Medicaid June 1, 2017

Information posted April 14, 2017 Note: Texas Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs) must provide all medically necessary, Medicaid-covered services to eligible clients. Administrative procedures such as prior authorization, pre-certification, referrals, and claims/encounter data filing may differ from traditional Medicaid (fee-for-service) and from MCO to MCO. Providers should contact the client's specific MCO for details. Effective for dates of service on or after June 1, 2017, telehealth benefits will change for Texas Medicaid. Overview of Benefit Changes Major changes to this medical...