Supporting the designation of the week of September 15, 2024, through September 21, 2024, as "Telehealth Awareness Week".

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Explore the details of House Bill 1428 Supporting the designation of the week of September 15, 2024, through September 21, 2024, as "Telehealth Awareness Week". currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

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Summary of Bill HRES 1428

Bill 118 HRES 1428, also known as the "Telehealth Awareness Week" bill, aims to designate the week of September 15, 2024, through September 21, 2024, as a special week to raise awareness about telehealth services. Telehealth refers to the use of technology, such as video conferencing and remote monitoring, to provide healthcare services to patients who are unable to visit a healthcare provider in person.

The bill highlights the importance of telehealth in increasing access to healthcare services, especially for individuals in rural or underserved areas. It emphasizes the benefits of telehealth in improving healthcare outcomes, reducing healthcare costs, and increasing convenience for patients.

By designating a specific week as "Telehealth Awareness Week," the bill aims to educate the public about the benefits of telehealth and encourage healthcare providers to expand their telehealth services. This initiative seeks to promote the use of telehealth as a valuable tool in improving healthcare access and delivery across the United States. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1428 seeks to raise awareness about the importance of telehealth services and encourage the continued growth and utilization of telehealth technology in the healthcare industry.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1428

This resolution supports the designation of Telehealth Awareness Week.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 1428

Bill HRES 1428 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 9, 2024. Bill HRES 1428 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 9, 2024. Bill HRES 1428's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of September 9, 2024

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Supporting the designation of the week of September 15, 2024, through September 21, 2024, as "Telehealth Awareness Week".Supporting the designation of the week of September 15, 2024, through September 21, 2024, as "Telehealth Awareness Week".

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