Current Status of Bill HR 8278
Bill HR 8278 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 7, 2024. Bill HR 8278 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 7, 2024. Bill HR 8278's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of December 17, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8278
Total Number of Sponsors
2Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
2Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0
Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8278
Primary Policy Focus
Health
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8278
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend certain telehealth flexibilities with respect to hospice care under the Medicare program, and to establish a modifier for recertifications of hospice care eligibility conducted through telehealth.To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend certain telehealth flexibilities with respect to hospice care under the Medicare program, and to establish a modifier for recertifications of hospice care eligibility conducted through telehealth.