116-hr-7659116th Congress

Ensuring Parity in MA for Audio-Only Telehealth Act of 2020

Sponsored By: Representative Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

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Summary

Ensuring Parity in MA for Audio-Only Telehealth Act of 2020 This bill allows audio-only diagnoses that are made via telehealth to be used for purposes of determining risk adjustments to payments under Medicare Advantage. Additionally, the bill requires payments for Medicare telehealth services that are furnished during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) to be made in the same amounts as those for in-person services.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

AL • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 7/16/2020

  • Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 7/29/2020

  • Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 9/15/2020

  • Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 9/15/2020

  • Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 9/29/2020

  • Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 9/29/2020

  • Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2020

  • Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 12/7/2020

  • Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 12/7/2020

  • Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2]

    OK • R

    Sponsored 12/7/2020

  • Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2020

  • Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 12/7/2020

  • Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 12/15/2020

  • Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 7/16/2020

  • Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/16/2020

  • Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 7/16/2020

  • Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 7/16/2020

  • Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 7/16/2020

  • Rep. Brindisi, Anthony [D-NY-22]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 7/16/2020

  • Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/29/2020

  • Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 9/15/2020

  • Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 9/15/2020

  • Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 9/29/2020

  • Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 10/23/2020

  • Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2020

  • Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 10/23/2020

  • Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 10/23/2020

  • Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 10/23/2020

  • Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2020

  • Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2020

  • Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2020

  • Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2020

  • Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 12/7/2020

  • Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 12/15/2020

  • Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 12/15/2020

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