3.0.0 431 2023-01-11T13:34:45Z 2023-01-11T13:34:45Z Senate S 2017-02-16 115 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-02-16T23:38:33Z CONNECT for Health Act of 2017 115 2556 HR 2017-06-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS CONNECT for Health Act of 2017 115 1016 S 2017-05-03 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic (CHRONIC) Care Act of 2017 115 4579 HR 2017-12-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic (CHRONIC) Care Act of 2017 115 870 S 2017-09-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2017-02-16 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2017-02-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD R. N S001194 Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] Brian Schatz D HI 2017-02-16 True W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. 2017-02-16 True C001047 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2017-03-01 False B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR 2017-03-07 False G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Charles Grassley R IA E. 2017-03-30 False B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2017-05-10 False B001261 Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] John Barrasso R WY 2017-06-06 False C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2017-06-06 False K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2017-06-06 False C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2017-06-14 False B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2017-07-20 False B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2017-09-05 False R000605 Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] Mike Rounds R SD 2017-09-07 False U000039 Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] TOM UDALL D NM 2017-09-07 False D000607 Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN] Joe Donnelly D IN 2017-09-14 False V000128 Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] Chris Van Hollen D MD 2017-09-19 False Health Cardiovascular and respiratory health Health facilities and institutions Health technology, devices, supplies Medical tests and diagnostic methods Medicare Neurological disorders User charges and fees Health 00 2017-02-16 Introduced in Senate 2018-02-08T20:06:16Z Furthering Access to Stroke Telemedicine Act

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to specify that certain siting requirements applicable under the Medicare program shall not apply to telehealth services that are furnished after 2017 for purposes of evaluating an acute stroke. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services shall not pay an originating-site facility fee with respect to such telehealth services.

]]> Furthering Access to Stroke Telemedicine Act Display Title Furthering Access to Stroke Telemedicine Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand the use of telehealth for individuals with stroke. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Furthering Access to Stroke Telemedicine Act Introduced in Senate 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s431is/xml/BILLS-115s431is.xml 2017-02-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 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.