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H.R. 8491

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand eligible practitioners to furnish telehealth services.

This bill permanently allows occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and audiologists to provide telehealth services under Medicare.

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.

Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16](R-PA)Sponsor
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    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.

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    Energy and Commerce Committee
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand eligible practitioners to furnis… — Informed