Mississippi House Approves Legislation to Encourage Telemedicine

Mississippi’s House of Representatives has approved legislation that will encourage more telemedicine programs, according to a report by The Commercial Appeal.

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The legislation allows insurance companies to pay physicians who consult with rural doctors via telemedicine programs.

The legislation was sent to the Senate for consideration, according to the report.

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