Supporting the designation of the week of September 14, 2025, through September 20, 2025, as "Telehealth Awareness Week".
Sponsored By: Representative Carter (GA)
Introduced
Summary
This resolution would designate September 14–20, 2025 as Telehealth Awareness Week and urges *preserving telehealth flexibilities beyond September 30, 2025*.
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- Families and Medicare patients would see telehealth promoted as an access option. About 6.7 million Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries received at least one telehealth service in 2024 and roughly one-quarter used telehealth.
- People with disabilities would be prioritized for audio-only options, with Medicare beneficiaries who have multiple disabilities using audio-only at 41.8 percent.
- Rural and underserved communities would be highlighted for expanded access through telehealth.
- Health care providers and policymakers would be encouraged to raise awareness, share resources, and collect data to measure telehealth impacts.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Carter (GA)
GA • R
Cosponsors
Matsui
CA • D
Sponsored 9/9/2025
Schweikert
AZ • R
Sponsored 9/9/2025
Thompson (CA)
CA • D
Sponsored 9/9/2025
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