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US HR8151

US HR8151
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand eligible practitioners to furnish telehealth services.


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Introduced
04/29/2024
In Committee
05/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

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

AI Summary

This bill aims to expand the eligible practitioners who can provide telehealth services under Medicare. Specifically, it amends the Social Security Act to remove the current list of eligible practitioners and instead states that eligible practitioners "include" certain providers, thereby broadening the types of healthcare professionals who can offer telehealth services to Medicare beneficiaries.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 05/03/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Health Insurance Reform
  • ‐ Regulation of Health-Related Occupations and Services

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8151/all-info 04/30/2024
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8151/BILLS-118hr8151ih.pdf 05/29/2024
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