S. 1778 - TELE-MED Act of 2015
- Sponsor:
- Mazie K. Hirono
- Summary:
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit certain Medicare providers licensed in a State to provide telemedicine services to certain Medicare beneficiaries in a different State. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
TELE-MED Act of 2015
S. 1778 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit certain Medicare providers licensed in a State to provide telemedicine services to certain Medicare beneficiaries in a different State. (by CRS)
- Learn More
- At OpenCongress
- Title
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit certain Medicare providers licensed in a State to provide telemedicine services to certain Medicare beneficiaries in a different State.
- Other Titles
- TELE-MED Act of 2015
- TELEmedicine for MEDicare Act of 2015
- TELE-MED Act of 2015
- Sponsor
- Mazie K. Hirono
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health
- Computers and information technology
- Health information and medical records
- Health personnel
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Internet and video services
- Medicare
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/15/2015 Referred to Committee - Bill History
-
There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 7/15/2015 7/15/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 7/15/2015 Introduced in Senate Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
supported this bill
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org