23 MAC Pt. 225, R. 2.2
General Provider Information
Cite as 23 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 225, R. 2.2
General Provider Information
A. Providers of remote patient monitoring services must meet all of the applicable requirements
set forth in Miss. Admin. Code Title 23, Part 200, Chapter 4.
B. Remote patient monitoring services must be delivered by an enrolled Medicaid provider
acting within their scope-of-practice and license and in accordance with state and federal
guidelines.
C. The use and delivery of remote patient monitoring services does not alter a covered
provider’s privacy obligations under federal/and or state law and a provider or entity
operating telehealth services that involve protected health information (“PHI”) must meet the
same Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements the
provider or entity would for a service provided in person.
D. Providers of remote patient monitoring services must have protocols in place to address all of
the following:
1. A mechanism for monitoring, tracking and responding to changes in a beneficiary’s
clinical condition, and
2. A process for notifying the prescribing physician of significant changes in the
beneficiary’s clinical signs and symptoms.