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Protect Telehealth Access Act of 2020
2/8/2022, 11:16 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 7391
Protect Telehealth Access Act of 2020
This bill modifies requirements relating to coverage of telehealth services under Medicare. Specifically, the bill removes restrictions that require the originating site (i.e., the location of the beneficiary) to be in a rural area, and allows the home of a beneficiary to serve as the originating site for all services (rather than for only certain services).
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Current Status of Bill HR 7391
Bill HR 7391 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 26, 2020. Bill HR 7391 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 26, 2020. Bill HR 7391's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of June 26, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7391
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
9Democrat Cosponsors
5Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7391
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Health care coverage and access
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Internet and video services
- Internet, web applications, social media
- Medicare
- Rural conditions and development
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7391
Protect Telehealth Access Act of 2020
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove certain geographic and originating site restrictions on the furnishing of telehealth services under the Medicare program.
Protect Telehealth Access Act of 2020
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7391
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