Medicare Access to Telehealth Services Act of 2000
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Medicare Access to Telehealth Services Act of 2000 - Amends the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to revise provisions on Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act) reimbursement for telehealth services, among other changes: (1) providing for, in the case of any Federal telemedicine demonstration program in Alaska or Hawaii, the use of store-and-forward technology; and (2) requiring the Secretary of Health and Human Services to study and report to Congress on certain additional services appropriate for Medicare payment.
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John Thune
RepublicanU.S. Representative · SD-At Large
Bipartisan — 24 cosponsors (9 D, 14 R, 1 I)
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