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Rural Telehealth Expansion Act

USA117th CongressHR-4918| House 
| Updated: 8/4/2021
Matthew M. Rosendale

Matthew M. Rosendale

Republican Representative

Montana

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

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Rural Telehealth Expansion Act This bill expands coverage of telehealth services under Medicare to include store-and-forward technologies (in which information is sent to providers and reviewed at a later time, rather than through a real-time interaction). Currently, coverage is limited to federal demonstration programs in Alaska and Hawaii.
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Timeline
Aug 3, 2021
Introduced in House
Aug 3, 2021
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.
Aug 3, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • August 3, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • August 3, 2021
    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.


  • August 3, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • August 4, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 117-1988: Protecting Rural Telehealth Access Act
Computers and information technologyHealth care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedicareRural conditions and development

Rural Telehealth Expansion Act

USA117th CongressHR-4918| House 
| Updated: 8/4/2021
Rural Telehealth Expansion Act This bill expands coverage of telehealth services under Medicare to include store-and-forward technologies (in which information is sent to providers and reviewed at a later time, rather than through a real-time interaction). Currently, coverage is limited to federal demonstration programs in Alaska and Hawaii.
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Timeline
Aug 3, 2021
Introduced in House
Aug 3, 2021
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.
Aug 3, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • August 3, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • August 3, 2021
    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.


  • August 3, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • August 4, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Matthew M. Rosendale

Matthew M. Rosendale

Republican Representative

Montana

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

Health

Related Bills

  • S 117-1988: Protecting Rural Telehealth Access Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computers and information technologyHealth care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedicareRural conditions and development