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Insurance Bulletin Number 2020-5

Emergency Telemedicine Measures - COVID-19

Department of Business Regulation, Insurance Division · Rhode Island (Sector regulator)

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Jurisdiction
Rhode Island
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Executive Order 20-06 (Mar. 18, 2020); OHIC bulletin of Mar. 13, 2020
Issued
2020-04-06 Apr. 6, 2020
Effective
2020-03-18 (EO 20-06 effective date recited) (read as 2020-03-18)
End
With EO 20-06, terminated July 6, 2021 (EO 21-76) (read as 2021-07-06)
In force
Mar. 18, 2020 to July 6, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Health care ordersOther
Addressees
  • insurance carriers
  • health care providers
Functions reached
  • TM telehealth
  • CL clinical intake
  • OF billing
Collection
Rhode Island RI

Operative words

On March 18, 2020, Governor Raimondo issued an Executive Order 20-06, effective as of March 18, 2020 indicating that insurance carriers should allow and pay for telemedicine services... Insurance carriers shall establish reasonable requirements of the coverage of [telemedicine services]... No insurance carrier shall impose any specific requirement on [the technology used]...

Enforcement

Insurance Division supervision; EO 20-06