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Telehealth Modernization Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 2709 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
16
Latest action
Sep 4, 2025

What it does

The Telehealth Modernization Act would extend various telehealth flexibilities under Medicare through September 30, 2027, including removing geographic restrictions, expanding eligible practitioners and originating sites, allowing audio-only services, and delaying in-person requirements for mental health and hospice care. It also extends acute hospital care at home waiver flexibilities through 2030 and requires additional studies and reporting on their effectiveness. The bill affects Medicare beneficiaries, providers such as federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics, and includes new program integrity measures for durable medical equipment and clinical diagnostic…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Sep 4, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Sep 4, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

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