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Plain English: 2025-2026 General Assembly
SENATE BILL 369:
Medicaid Telehealth Services.
2025-2026 General Assembly
SENATE BILL 369:
Medicaid Telehealth Services.
Committee: Senate Health Care.
If favorable, re -refer to
Rules and Operations of the Senate
Date: April 4, 2025
Introduced by: Sens.
Galey, Sawrey, Burgin Prepared by: Stewart Sturkie
Jennifer Hillman
Committee Co-Counsel
Analysis of: First Edition
Kara McCraw
Director
*S369-SMDC-11(e1)-v-6*
Legislative Analysis
Division
919-733-2578
This bill analysis was prepared by the nonpartisan legislative staff for the use of legislators in their deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.
Plain English: 2025-2026 General Assembly
SENATE BILL 369:
Medicaid Telehealth Services.
2025-2026 General Assembly
SENATE BILL 369:
Medicaid Telehealth Services.
Committee: Senate Rules and Operations of the Senate Date: April 10, 2025
Introduced by: Sens.
Galey, Sawrey, Burgin Prepared by: Jennifer Hillman
Staff Attorney Analysis of: Second Edition
Kara McCraw
Director
*S369-SMTR-12(e2)-v-2*
Legislative Analysis
Division
919-733-2578
This bill analysis was prepared by the nonpartisan legislative staff for the use of legislators in their deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.
OVERVIEW: Senate Bill 369 would allow certain health care providers or provider groups that provide
telehealth services to be eligible for enrollment as Medicaid providers or provider groups, regardless of
whether the providers or provider groups maintain a physical presence in the State.
Bill History
2025-04-28House
Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
2025-04-28House
Passed 1st Reading
2025-04-17House
Regular Message Received From Senate
2025-04-16Senate
Regular Message Sent To House
2025-04-15Senate
Passed 3rd Reading
2025-04-15Senate
Passed 2nd Reading
2025-04-14Senate
Reptd Fav
2025-04-09Senate
Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
2025-04-09Senate
Com Substitute Adopted
2025-04-09Senate
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
2025-03-24Senate
Re-ref to Health Care. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
S 2
SENATE BILL 369
Health Care Committee Substitute Adopted 4/9/25
Short Title: Medicaid Telehealth Services. (Public)
Sponsors:
Referred to:
March 24, 2025
*S369-v-2*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT CERTAIN PROVIDERS OF TELEHEALTH SERVICES ARE 2
ELIGIBLE TO ENROLL AS MEDICAID PROVIDERS. 3
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4
SECTION 1. The Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health 5
Benefits, shall ensure that a health care provider duly licensed by the State that provides health 6
care services exclusively through telehealth services shall not be required to maintain a physical 7
presence in the State to be considered an eligible provider for enrollment as a Medicaid provider. 8
SECTION 2. The Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health 9
Benefits, shall ensure that a health care provider group with health care providers duly licensed 10
by the State which exclusively offers telehealth services shall not be required to have an in-State 11
service address to be eligible to enroll as a Medicaid provider group. 12
SECTION 3. This act is effective when it becomes law. 13