S.2662: Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2014

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced July 24, 2014
  • Latest Major Action July 24, 2014

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Bill Summary

Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), in order to provide a positive incentive for certain hospitals to lower their excess readmission ratios for inpatient services, to make an additional payment to a hospital in such proportion that provides for a sharing of the savings from better-than-expected performance between the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
July 24, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
July 24, 2014

Introduced in the Senate by Thad Cochran (R-Miss.)

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