128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1485 LR 2196(02)
An Act Regarding MaineCare Coverage for Telehealth Services
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2017-18 FY 2018-19 Projections  FY 2019-20 Projections  FY 2020-21
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $2,869 $5,739 $5,739 $5,739
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $2,869 $5,739 $5,739 $5,739
Federal Expenditures Fund $5,178 $10,355 $10,355 $10,355
Revenue
Federal Expenditures Fund $5,178 $10,355 $10,355 $10,355
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes General Fund appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Services of $2,869 in fiscal year 2017-18 and $5,739 in fiscal year 2018-19 for additional telehealth per-visit site facility fees and per-month telemonitoring fees incurred by expanded eligiblity. Federal Expenditures Fund allocations will also be required for the FMAP match.