Ensuring Telehealth Expansion Act of 2020

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HR 8156

Introduced

Sep 1, 2020

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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be ...

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Cardiovascular and respiratory health Congressional oversight Digestive and metabolic diseases Emergency medical services and trauma care Government studies and investigations Health Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health facilities and institutions Health technology, devices, supplies Home and outpatient care Income tax deductions Infectious and parasitic diseases Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Medicare Rural conditions and development

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Ensuring Telehealth Expansion Act of 2020

This bill extends through December 31, 2025, several telehealth flexibilities that were initially authorized during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), such as expanded Medicare coverage of such services.

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Sep 1, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Sep 1, 2020

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