S.2741: CONNECT for Health Act of 2019

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Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies for Health Act of 2019 or the CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 This bill expands coverage of telehealth services under Medicare. Among other things, the bill allows the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to waive certain restrictions, such as geographic restrictions, for services provided in high-need health professional shortage areas; excludes mental health...

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Oct. 30, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct. 30, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

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