H.R. 1148: FAST Act of 2017
CBO Score
$180 million
Documentation
Date of Report
Fri October 20th, 2017
CBO Report Details
Legislation Details
115th Congress
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth-eligible stroke services under the Medicare program.
Sponsor: Rep. H. Griffith — R — VA
This bill specifies that, under Medicare, telehealth services include telehealth-eligible stroke services provided to an individual soon after the onset of acute-stroke symptoms. Certain originating-site requirements applicable to telehealth services under Medicare shall not apply with respect to such stroke services.
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