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S. 248 119th Congress Senate

Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permanently extend certain in-home cardiopulmonary rehabilitation flexibilities established in response to COVID-19, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 24, 2025 Introduced by: Marsha Blackburn Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
Health Cardiovascular and respiratory healthHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingHealth technology, devices, supplies
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Home and outpatient careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicare
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Jan 24, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 24, 2025
Introduced in Senate
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Apr 5, 1989 Senate · vote #28 On Passage of the Bill S. 248 Passed 82–16 See who voted →
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

This bill permanently allows services relating to cardiac rehabilitation programs, intensive cardiac rehabilitation programs, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs to be furnished via telehealth at a beneficiary's home under Medicare.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 248: Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-248/
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"S. 248: Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-248/.
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S. 248, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-248/.
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