US HB2799 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 17 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 17 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
FAST Act Furthering Access to Stroke Telemedicine Act This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) expand access to certain stroke telehealth services to any originating site at which the eligible telehealth individual is located at the time the service is furnished, regardless of where the site is located; and (2) waive the facility fee for certain such originating sites.
Title
FAST Act Furthering Access to Stroke Telemedicine Act
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-06-23 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2015-06-19 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2015-06-17 | House | Referred to House Ways and Means |
2015-06-17 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
2015-06-17 | House | 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. |
2015-06-17 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1465 (Same As) 2015-05-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health facilities and institutions
Health technology, devices, supplies
Medicare
Neurological disorders
User charges and fees
Health care coverage and access
Health facilities and institutions
Health technology, devices, supplies
Medicare
Neurological disorders
User charges and fees
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2799/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2799/BILLS-114hr2799ih.pdf |