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S. 848 (105th)

Rural Telemedicine Demonstration Act of 1997

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Introduced

5 June 1997

Last action

5 June 1997 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

21 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Rural Telemedicine Demonstration Act of 1997 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) expand the Medicare telemedicine demonstration project program to include the Alaska Telemedicine Project and the Montana Healthcare Telecommunications Alliance; and (2) report annually to the Congress on the project's effectiveness, along with any appropriate legislative recommendations. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 5 June 1997

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 June 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5367-5368)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 June 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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