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S 4230 116th Congress Senate Health Health technology, devices, supplies Home and outpatient care Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Medical tests and diagnostic methods Medicare Mental health Telephone and wireless communication

Telehealth Expansion Act of 2020

Introduced: July 20, 2020 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 20, 2020
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Telehealth Expansion Act of 2020

This bill permanently excludes mental health services and certain evaluation and management services that are furnished via telehealth from certain originating site requirements under Medicare. Under current law, these telehealth services are excluded from such requirements through the end of the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

What's happening now July 20, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4230: Telehealth Expansion Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4230/
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"S. 4230: Telehealth Expansion Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4230/.
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S. 4230, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4230/.
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[S. 4230: Telehealth Expansion Act of 2020](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4230/)
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