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Telehealth Awareness Week: Supporting Remote Healthcare Access

The U.S. Senate supported designating a Telehealth Awareness Week to highlight the importance of remote medical services. This aims to increase access to healthcare for all citizens, including those in rural areas, and ensure telehealth remains available beyond the pandemic.
Key points
Designation of Telehealth Awareness Week (September 19-25, 2021) to promote remote medical services.
Emphasis on telehealth's role in providing healthcare access, especially during and after the pandemic.
Support for expanding telehealth access for all individuals, including those in rural and underserved communities.
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Adopted
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Additional Information
A resolution supporting the designation of the week of September 19 through September 25, 2021, as "Telehealth Awareness Week".
Print number: SRES 385
Sponsor: Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]
Process start date: 2021-09-23