United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2550 (115th)
Medicare Telehealth Parity Act of 2017
Introduced
19 May 2017
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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11 August 2025
Summary
Medicare Telehealth Parity Act of 201 7 This bill provides for the incremental expansion of telehealth coverage under the Medicare program. Specifically, the bill expands the lists of: qualified telehealth originating and distant sites; qualified telehealth providers; and covered telehealth services. Additionally, the bill provides for coverage of remote patient-monitoring services for chronic health conditions. The bill also allows for a patient-specific waiver process of the required monthly face-to-face visit between an individual with end-stage renal disease and a qualified professional.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 May 2017
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 May 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 May 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2550
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2550