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HR 1867In committeeHealthhouse
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 Mar 5, 2025 by Rep. Kevin Hern
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Latest action · Mar 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.
What it does
This bill permanently removes in-person evaluation requirements for mental health telehealth services under Medicare.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
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