United States · Bill · S
S. 3999 (116th)
Mental and Behavioral Health Connectivity Act
Introduced
18 June 2020
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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3 January 2025
Summary
Mental and Behavioral Health Connectivity Act This bill modifies requirements relating to coverage of certain telehealth services under Medicare. Specifically, the bill excludes mental and behavioral health services from restrictions that (1) require the originating site (i.e., the location of the beneficiary) to be in certain rural areas and to be a specific type of facility, (2) allow only certain types of health care practitioners to furnish such services, and (3) require the use of video technology.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 June 2020
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 June 2020
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 18 June 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3999
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/3999