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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.

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This bill amends Medicare law to remove in-person visit requirements for mental health services delivered via telehealth and telecommunications technology. Specifically, it eliminates geographic restrictions for telehealth mental health services and extends permanent authority for rural health clinics and federally qualified health centers to furnish mental health visits through telehealth without prior in-person visits. The changes apply to both substance use disorder treatment and general mental health diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment.

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Bill details

Congress
118
Bill type
hr
Introduced
May 2, 2024
Sponsor
Not yet available
Last action
December 17, 2024— Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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