HR 1867 · 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.
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.
- Introduced
- Mar 5, 2025
- Latest action
- Mar 5, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Kevin Hern [R-OK-1]
- Policy area
- Health
- Cosponsors
- 4
Summary
This bill permanently removes in-person evaluation requirements for mental health telehealth services under Medicare.
Recent actions
- Mar 5, 2025 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.
- Mar 5, 2025 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.
- Mar 5, 2025 Introduced in House
- Mar 5, 2025 Introduced in House
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.