HR 8491 · 117th Congress · Health

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand eligible practitioners to furnish telehealth services.

Introduced 2022-07-26· Sponsored by Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2022-07-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill permanently allows occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and audiologists to provide telehealth services under Medicare.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans