Question

Question # 11
Multiple Choice
Which of these statements about telemedicine and Medicaid is true?

Responses

Medicaid only covers store and forward procedures.
Medicaid only covers store and forward procedures.

Medicaid covers telemedicine so long as it meets the standard of being efficient, economical, and high-quality care.
Medicaid covers telemedicine so long as it meets the standard of being efficient, economical, and high-quality care.

Telemedicine is never covered by Medicaid.
Telemedicine is never covered by Medicaid.

Medicaid will pay for any claims associated with telemedicine.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

**Medicaid covers telemedicine so long as it meets the standard of being efficient, economical, and high-quality care.**

This statement accurately reflects how Medicaid may approach coverage for telemedicine services, focusing on efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality of care.