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- H.R.4008
H.R.4008: Increasing Rural Telehealth Access Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 17, 2021
- Latest Major Action June 18, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 17, 2021
Bill Summary
Increasing Rural Telehealth Access Act of 2021This bill establishes, as part of certain grants for telehealth networks and resource centers, a pilot project to increase the use of remote patient monitoring technology in rural areas. Specifically, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) must award grants to coordinate care in rural areas for individuals with chronic conditions and conduct other activities using remote patient...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 18, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| June 17, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| June 17, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.) |