Bill Detail
H.R. 1867
Congress: 119
Title
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove in-person requirements under Medicare for mental health services furnished through telehealth and telecommunications technology.
Summary
This bill permanently removes in-person evaluation requirements for mental health telehealth services under Medicare.
Sponsor
Rep. Kevin Hern [R-OK-1]
Status
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.
Status as of Aug 5, 8:13 PM · synced 8d ago
Introduced
2025-03-05
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Bill Engagement
This bill permanently removes in-person evaluation requirements for mental health telehealth services under Medicare.
Lobbyists on the case
- America's Health Insurance Plans, Inc. (AHIP)1 filing · 13 lobs
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