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US S3643

US S3643
VA Mission Telehealth Clarification Act


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Introduced
05/07/2020
In Committee
08/05/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize certain postgraduate health care employees and health professions trainees of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide treatment via telemedicine, and for other purposes. 1

AI Summary

This bill, the VA Mission Telehealth Clarification Act, amends Title 38 of the United States Code to authorize certain postgraduate health care employees and health professions trainees of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide treatment via telemedicine, even if they do not have a license, registration, or certification in the state where the patient is located, as long as they are under the clinical supervision of a licensed VA health care professional.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 545. (on 09/15/2020)

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