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Analyzing the Duration of Remote Monitoring Services Act of 2021
12/31/2022, 5:07 AM
Summary of Bill HR 4347
Bill 117 HR 4347, also known as the Analyzing the Duration of Remote Monitoring Services Act of 2021, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to study and analyze the length of time that remote monitoring services are provided to patients, particularly those with chronic conditions.
The bill aims to gather data on the effectiveness of remote monitoring services in managing and improving the health outcomes of patients. This data will be used to determine the optimal duration of remote monitoring services for different patient populations and conditions.
The bill also seeks to identify any barriers or challenges that may prevent patients from accessing or utilizing remote monitoring services for an extended period of time. By understanding these barriers, policymakers can work to address them and ensure that all patients have access to the care they need. Overall, the Analyzing the Duration of Remote Monitoring Services Act of 2021 is focused on improving the quality and accessibility of remote monitoring services for patients with chronic conditions. By studying the duration of these services and identifying potential barriers, policymakers can work towards ensuring that all patients receive the care they need to manage their health effectively.
The bill aims to gather data on the effectiveness of remote monitoring services in managing and improving the health outcomes of patients. This data will be used to determine the optimal duration of remote monitoring services for different patient populations and conditions.
The bill also seeks to identify any barriers or challenges that may prevent patients from accessing or utilizing remote monitoring services for an extended period of time. By understanding these barriers, policymakers can work to address them and ensure that all patients have access to the care they need. Overall, the Analyzing the Duration of Remote Monitoring Services Act of 2021 is focused on improving the quality and accessibility of remote monitoring services for patients with chronic conditions. By studying the duration of these services and identifying potential barriers, policymakers can work towards ensuring that all patients receive the care they need to manage their health effectively.
Congressional Summary of HR 4347
Analyzing the Duration of Remote Monitoring Services Act of 2021
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to ensure that payment for remote physiologic monitoring services under Medicare continues to be made for a minimum of two days of data collection over a 30-day period until two years after the COVID-19 emergency period ends and regardless of a beneficiary's COVID-19 status.
The CMS must also report on the appropriate number of days of data collection over a 30-day period that should be required with respect to payment for these and other remote monitoring services under Medicare after the emergency ends.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4347
Bill HR 4347 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 2, 2021. Bill HR 4347 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on July 2, 2021. Bill HR 4347's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of July 5, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4347
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4347
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Congressional oversight
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Health information and medical records
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Medicare
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4347
To ensure appropriate access to remote physiologic monitoring services furnished under the Medicare program.
Analyzing the Duration of Remote Monitoring Services Act of 2021
Analyzing the Duration of Remote Monitoring Services Act of 2021
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4347
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