[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 89 (Thursday, June 4, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S3815]
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SA 1725. Mr. WICKER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 1463 proposed by Mr. McCain to the bill H.R. 1735, to
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities
of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to
prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 315, between lines 18 and 19, insert the following:
(9) A plan to incorporate into pediatric care from the
Department telehealth services that provide real-time audio
and video communication between a pediatric patient and a
health care provider to ensure continuity of care and
affordable access by patients to health care providers who
are leading providers in their field, including those
patients with rare diseases or complex cases.
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