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116-hr-5201116th Congress

Telemental Health Expansion Act of 2020

Sponsored By: Representative Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]

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Summary

Telemental Health Expansion Act of 2019 This bill modifies requirements relating to coverage of mental health telehealth services under Medicare. Specifically, the bill removes restrictions that require the originating site (i.e., the location of the beneficiary) to be in a rural area, and allows the home of a beneficiary to serve as the originating site for such services.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]

CA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 11/20/2019

  • Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 5/15/2020

  • Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]

    NM • D

    Sponsored 7/20/2020

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