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Equal Access to Care Act

Introduced: February 2, 2021 Introduced by: Cruz, Ted Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Feb 2, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb 2, 2021
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Equal Access to Care Act

This bill temporarily authorizes a health care provider who is physically located and duly licensed in one state to provide telehealth services to individuals in one or more additional states in which the provider is not licensed during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency period.

What's happening now February 2, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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