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Permanent Telehealth Access for High-Deductible Health Plans

This act permanently exempts telehealth services from certain rules for high-deductible health plans. This means citizens with such plans can continue to use telehealth without additional financial burdens, making remote healthcare more accessible.
Key points
Ensures continued access to telehealth services without extra costs for individuals with high-deductible health plans.
Increases the availability of remote healthcare for citizens.
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Print number: 117_S_1704
Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Process start date: 2021-05-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Telehealth Expansion Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1704.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Ensures continued access to telehealth services without extra costs for individuals with high-deductible health plans.
  • Increases the availability of remote healthcare for citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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