H.R. 1614 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in 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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Cosponsors: 10 (5 D, 5 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12

Introduced: 2025-02-26

Latest action (2025-02-26): 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.

What H.R. 1614 does, in plain terms

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

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.

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