United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5541 (117th)
Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act
Introduced
8 October 2021
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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3 January 2025
Summary
Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act This bill extends until December 31, 2023, the exemption for telehealth services from certain high deductible health plan rules. It also provides a high deductible health plan safe harbor for the absence of a deductible for certain primary care services provided in any plan year beginning on or before December 31, 2023 (COVID-19 emergency period). The Government Accountability Office must complete a study, and report on, the effects of the safe harbor for certain primary care services provided during the COVID-19 emergency period.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 October 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 October 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 October 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5541
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5541