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13 October
5:32 pm

Telemedicine is covered here in Maine already because of legislation that I put in. So every every health insurance has to provide telemedicine medicine here in Maine.

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Troy Jackson, at Maine U.S. Senate General Election Debate 3 (WABI/WAGM)

5:32 pm
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Why we checked itSpecific claim that Maine law requires all health insurers to cover telemedicine, attributed to legislation Jackson personally sponsored — verifiable against Maine statutes.
What we foundMaine law does require health insurers to cover telemedicine services, but the primary legislation mandating this was sponsored by other legislators, not Troy Jackson.
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