3.0.0 3826 2023-01-11T13:17:52Z 2023-01-11T13:17:52Z House H HR 2009-10-15 111 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2009-10-16T18:47:00Z Referred to 2009-10-15T14:00:47Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2009-10-15T14:00:48Z 2009-10-16 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2009-10-15 Referred to House Ways and Means IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2009-10-15 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2009-10-15 Referred to House Energy and Commerce IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2009-10-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-10-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001232 Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] JUDY BIGGERT R IL 13 N C001036 Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23] LOIS CAPPS D CA 23 2009-10-15 True R000583 Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-16] Thomas Rooney R FL J. 16 2010-05-06 False Health Health care coverage and access Health personnel Medicare Telephone and wireless communication Health 00 2009-10-15 Introduced in House 2011-01-12T23:04:52Z Tele-Care Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) to provide for coverage under Medicare part B (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of unscheduled physician telephone services by a licensed health care practitioner, subject to certain requirements.

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a demonstration program to test the effectiveness of such coverage.

]]> Tele-Care Act of 2009 Display Title Tele-Care Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide payments under the Medicare Program to licensed health care practitioners for unscheduled telephone consultation services in the case that such payments are determined to be cost and quality effective. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Tele-Care Act of 2009 Introduced in House 2009-10-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr3826ih/xml/BILLS-111hr3826ih.xml 2009-10-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.