HR 3447 · 117th Congress · Health
Permanency for Audio-Only Telehealth Act
Bill Progress
✓
Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2021-05-21)
Plain Language Summary
[AI summary unavailable — showing source text]
Permanency for Audio-Only Telehealth Act This bill expands coverage of telehealth services under Medicare. Specifically, the bill permanently removes geographic restrictions on originating sites (i.e., the location of the beneficiary). It also permanently expands coverage to include audio-only services for evaluation and management and behavioral health services; beneficiaries must have received in-person or video services during the preceding three-year period.…
Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only
Cosponsors (4)
2 Democrats2 Republicans