To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit the use of certain psychological evaluation via telehealth for Medicare coverage of neurostimulation services for the treatment of chronic pain.
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 10, 2020)
This bill allows psychological evaluation requirements for Medicare coverage of specified neurostimulation services to be met via telehealth. The bill also expands Medicare coverage to include such telehealth services.
What just happenedFeb 10, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 10, 2020
- Feb 10, 2020Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Feb 10, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee 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.
Ways and Means Committee - Feb 10, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee 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.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 10, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 10, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House