HR 4040 · 117th Congress · Health
Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID–19 Act of 2022
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2022-07-28)
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Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021 This bill makes permanent several telehealth flexibilities under Medicare that were initially authorized during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19. Specifically, the bill permanently allows (1) federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics to serve as the distant site (i.e., the location of the health care practitioner); (2) beneficiaries to receive telehealth services at any site, regardless of type or location; (3) any type of practitioner to furnish telehealth services, subject to approval by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; and (4) audio-only evaluation and management and behavioral health services.…
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Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 4040, the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2022
Jul 26, 2022As posted in Rules Committee Print 117-59 by the House Committee on Rules on July 26, 2022, with Manager’s Amendment
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Cosponsors (9)
8 Democrats1 Republican