United States · Bill · S
S. 1016 (115th)
CONNECT for Health Act of 2017
Introduced
3 May 2017
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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21 January 2026
Summary
Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2017 or the CONNECT for Health Act of 2017 This bill makes a series of changes to expand coverage of telehealth services under Medicare, including by exempting certain telehealth services (e.g., specified renal dialysis and stroke evaluation services) from originating site requirements.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 May 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 May 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 3 May 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1016
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/1016