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HR. 1614 · 119th Congress

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

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Introduced: 2/26/2025
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.
Bill ID: 119hr1614
Latest action: 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.

Summary

Introduced in House

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

Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 2/26/2025

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3/27/2026

This bill allows certain healthcare practitioners to provide telehealth services under Medicare on a permanent basis. • This change could expand access to healthcare services for patients in the district who rely on these professionals. • Local healthcare providers may have new opportunities to offer remote services, potentially impacting patient care delivery. • There may be questions about how to effectively integrate these new telehealth services into existing healthcare systems and ensure quality of care. AI-generated from official bill summary and plain-English note; verify with official text.

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Last updated: 3/27/2026Source: BILLSUMBill: 119hr1614Learn more →