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H.R.5380: Medicare Telehealth Parity Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 31, 2014
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (7 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medicare Telehealth Parity Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with regard to payment for telehealth services to include in the term "originating site" additional sites, including any federally qualified health center and any rural health clinic, at which the eligible telehealth individual is located at the time the service is furnished via a telecommunications system. Prohibits application of the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Aug. 1, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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July 31, 2014 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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July 31, 2014 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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July 31, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Thompson (D-Calif.) |