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H.R. 5496: HEALTH Act of 2025

H.R. 5496 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, Medicare coverage for telehealth services has certain limitations, including restrictions on audio-only calls and where rural health clinics can provide these services. This bill changes that by permanently allowing Medicare to cover audio-only… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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