H.R. 134 · 118th Congress
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove geographic requirements and expand originating sites for telehealth services.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Vern Buchanan
- Introduced
- 2023-01-09
- Latest action
- 2024-12-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
This bill permanently allows any site to serve as an originating site (i.e., the location of the beneficiary) for purposes of Medicare telehealth services, including a beneficiary's home.