Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jun 15, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Jun 15, 2023
Finance
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Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill expands coverage of telehealth services under Medicare. Among other provisions, the bill permanently removes geographic restrictions on originating sites (i.e., the location of the beneficiary) and allows the home of the beneficiary to serve as the originating site for all services;permanently allows federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics to serve as the distant site (i.e., the location of the health care practitioner); andallows the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to generally waive coverage restrictions during any public health emergency.Additionally, the CMS must post certain information about the effects of Medicare telehealth services on i...
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Timeline · 2 actions
Jun 15, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jun 15, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.