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HR 1867 119th Congress House Health

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove in-person requirements under Medicare for mental health services furnished through telehealth and telecommunications technology.

Introduced: March 5, 2025 Introduced by: Hern, Kevin Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
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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.
Mar 5, 2025
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill permanently removes in-person evaluation requirements for mental health telehealth services under Medicare.

What's happening now March 5, 2025

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.

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