United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6538 (116th)
Modernized Medicine Act
Introduced
17 April 2020
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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3 January 2025
Summary
Modernized Medicine Act This bill increases the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) for Medicaid telehealth services that are furnished during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020, relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). In order to receive the increased FMAP, state Medicaid programs must provide coverage that is consistent with Medicare coverage of telehealth services.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 April 2020
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 April 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 April 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6538
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6538