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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 6296

Advancing Access to Telehealth Act

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Introduced 2025-11-25Topic: health care

Summary

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This bill would make permanent several Medicare telehealth rules that were set to end on September 30, 2025. It would let Medicare patients receive telehealth services regardless of where they live, including from their homes, and would keep the expanded list of practitioners who can provide telehealth. It would let federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics continue to provide telehealth services and would continue Medicare coverage of certain telehealth services delivered by audio-only phone calls. It would also remove in-person visit requirements for certain telehealth services, including mental health visits at health centers and rural clinics.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-11-25HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.refer
2025-11-25HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.refer
2025-11-25Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-11-25Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.