To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of certain mental health telehealth services.

United States115th CongressHR-6781House of Representatives
Updated: Sep 20, 2018

Summary

Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act This bill excludes certain mental health telehealth services from specified requirements under Medicare, including originating site requirements.

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S-3797: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of certain mental health telehealth services.

Introduced in Senate

  1. 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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  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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