S 3834
Expanded Telehealth Access Act
Summary
Expanded Telehealth Access Act This bill expands the types of health care practitioners who may provide telehealth services under Medicare. Specifically, the bill permanently allows audiologists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other providers designated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to provide telehealth services under Medicare. It also specifically allows occupational therapy assistants and physical therapist assistants to provide such services.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]
- Cosponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Health
- Introduced
- 2026-02-11
- Latest action
- 2026-02-11: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2026-02-11: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- 2026-02-11: Introduced in Senate