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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit the use of certain psychological evaluation via telehealth for Medicare coverage of neurostimulation services for the treatment of chronic pain.

USA116th CongressHR-5833| House 
| Updated: 2/10/2020
Robert E. Latta

Robert E. Latta

Republican Representative

Ohio

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill allows psychological evaluation requirements for Medicare coverage of specified neurostimulation services to be met via telehealth. The bill also expands Medicare coverage to include such telehealth services.
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Feb 10, 2020
Introduced in House
Feb 10, 2020
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.
Feb 10, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • February 10, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • February 10, 2020
    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.
  • February 10, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Health care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicareMental health

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit the use of certain psychological evaluation via telehealth for Medicare coverage of neurostimulation services for the treatment of chronic pain.

USA116th CongressHR-5833| House 
| Updated: 2/10/2020
This bill allows psychological evaluation requirements for Medicare coverage of specified neurostimulation services to be met via telehealth. The bill also expands Medicare coverage to include such telehealth services.
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Timeline
Feb 10, 2020
Introduced in House
Feb 10, 2020
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.
Feb 10, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • February 10, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • February 10, 2020
    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.
  • February 10, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Robert E. Latta

Robert E. Latta

Republican Representative

Ohio

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicareMental health