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119THCONGRESS
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STSESSION H. R. 1614
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand practitioners
eligible to furnish telehealth services under the Medicare program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY26, 2025
Mr. K
ELLYof Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. THOMPSONof California, and
Mr. S
MITHof Nebraska) introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined
by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand
practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services under
the Medicare program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
SECTION 1. EXPANDING PRACTITIONERS ELIGIBLE TO 3
FURNISH TELEHEALTH SERVICES UNDER 4
MEDICARE. 5
Section 1834(m)(4)(E) of the Social Security Act (42 6
U.S.C. 1395m(m)(4)(E)) is amended by striking ‘‘and,’’ 7
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and all that follows through ‘‘shall include’’ and inserting 1
‘‘and includes’’. 2
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