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H.R.1614

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

Introduced·2/26/25

Expands eligibility for telehealth services under Medicare to include more practitioners.

The bill proposes to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand the eligibility of practitioners who can provide telehealth services under the Medicare program. This change aims to increase access to telehealth services by allowing a broader range of healthcare providers to participate. The bill specifically modifies Section 1834(m)(4)(E) of the Social Security Act to include additional practitioners in the list of those eligible to furnish telehealth services.

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History

Feb 26, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Feb 26, 2025

House

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.