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S.1778: TELE-MED Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 15, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 15, 2015
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Bill Summary
TELEmedicine for MEDicare Act of 2015 or the TELE-MED Act of 2015 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow a Medicare provider to provide telemedicine services to a Medicare beneficiary who is in a different state from the one in which the provider is licensed or authorized to provide health care services. The licensing or authorizing state has jurisdiction to enforce its licensure or other legal...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 15, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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July 15, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) |