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HR 3360 115th Congress House

Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2017

Official title: To promote and expand the application of telehealth under Medicare and other Federal health care programs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 24, 2017 See on congress.gov
Health Administrative remediesBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesComputers and information technologyDepartment of Health and Human Services
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Health care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHealth technology, devices, suppliesHome and outpatient careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicaidMedicare
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This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 28, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 24, 2017
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.
Jul 24, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 28, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2017

This bill (1) establishes Medicare payment incentives for hospitals that reduce readmissions; (2) provides for treatment, under Medicare, of individuals in health homes and medical homes; and (3) expands and otherwise revises coverage of telehealth services under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
Black, Diane
· Jul 24, 2017
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jul 24, 2017
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Jul 24, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3360: Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3360/
MLA
"H.R. 3360: Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3360/.
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H.R. 3360, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3360/.
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[H.R. 3360: Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2017](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3360/)
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