H.R.2066: Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2015

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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
May 12, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
May 12, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 1, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 28, 2015
Referred to House Ways and Means
April 28, 2015
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
April 28, 2015

Introduced in the House by Gregg Harper (R-Miss.)

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