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H.R.2066: Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 28, 2015
- Latest Major Action May 12, 2015
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (2 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2015 Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSAct) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, 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 hospital...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 12, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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May 12, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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May 1, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 28, 2015 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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April 28, 2015 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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April 28, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) |