HR 1614In Committee
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services under the Medicare program.
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SummaryIntroduced in House
2025-02-26
This bill permanently allows audiologists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists to furnish telehealth services under Medicare.
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| Version | Date | Formats |
|---|---|---|
| Introduced in House | 2025-02-26T05:00:00Z |
Introduced2025-02-26
119th Congress
Cosponsors10
Co-sponsoring members
Policy AreaHealth
Primary subject
Last Action2025-02-26
Referred to the Committee on Energy and
Legislative Subjects5 total
Computers and information technologyHealth technology, devices, suppliesHearing, speech, and vision careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicare
Cosponsors10 members
DRep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]CARRep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]NEDRep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]HIDRep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]ALDDel. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DCRRep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]FLRRep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]OHDRep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]VARRep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1]WVRRep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4]UT
Latest Action2025-02-26
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.