To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services under the Medicare program.
The summary
What this bill does
This bill permanently allows audiologists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists to furnish telehealth services under Medicare.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Feb 26, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - PA District 16 · R-PA
9 cosponsors
U.S. Representative - CA District 4 · D-CA
U.S. Representative - NE District 3 · R-NE
U.S. Representative - HI District 1 · D-HI
U.S. Representative - AL District 7 · D-AL
U.S. Representative - DC · D-DC
U.S. Representative - FL District 17 · R-FL
U.S. Representative - OH District 12 · R-OH
U.S. Representative - VA District 7 · D-VA
U.S. Representative - WV District 1 · R-WV
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | HR |
| Bill Number | 1614 |
| Origin Chamber | House |
| Current Status | 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. |
| Policy Area | Health |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | February 26, 2025 |
| Latest Action | February 26, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 9 · House vote — · — views |