Telemedicine – UPDATE!

BCBSWY will continue to allow our expansion of telemedicine options for member care adopted March 18, 2020 and extended through December 31, 2020 except for the following:

  1. Waiver of member cost-share for telemedicine visits will terminate effective September 1, 2020. BCBSWY Members will now be responsible for the appropriate cost-share.
  2. BCBSWY will no longer reimburse for telemedicine therapy provided by Speech Therapists,
    Physical Therapists, or Occupational Therapists effective September 1, 2020.
  3. BCBSWY will no longer reimburse for e-visits effective September 1, 2020.

Please see the Telemedicine Service matrix for more details.

For more information see: CDC COVID-19 or State of Wyoming COVID-19

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