H.R. 1720: Hospice Recertification Flexibility Act

H.R. 1720 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, doctors and nurse practitioners can use telehealth for the required face-to-face visits when recertifying a patient for hospice care under Medicare. If Congress does not act, this flexibility would expire, meaning all such visits would need to… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.