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May 1, 2006
 Michigan Department of Community Health Bulletin:
Medicaid Coverage for Telemedicine Services-MSA 06-22
The Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) currently covers
telemedicine services with the exception of the originating site
facility fee. Effective for dates of service on and after May 1,
2006, MDCH will reimburse for the telemedicine originating site
facility fee when services comply with policies detailed in this
bulletin. The originating site is the location of an eligible
beneficiary at the time the service being furnished via a
telecommunications system occurs. Authorized originating sites are:
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County mental health clinic or publicly funded mental health
facility
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Federally Qualified Health Center
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Hospital -- either inpatient, outpatient or a critical access
hospital
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Office of a physician or other practitioner (this includes medical
clinics)
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Renal dialysis facility
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Rural Health Clinic
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Skilled nursing facility
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Tribal Health Center
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