What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is S 1001.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-28.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s1001/BILLS-118s1001is.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

Who is the primary sponsor?

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

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Analysis and Potential Impact of S 1001

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Permanent Telehealth Exemption for High Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs).

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Telehealth services can now be permanently covered by HDHPs without requiring the patient to meet the high deductible first. Individuals with HDHP/HSA plans retain their tax advantages even if their plan offers $0 deductible coverage for remote care.

This law permanently changes the rules for High Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs) often linked to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). The change allows these plans to cover telehealth and remote care services before the deductible is met, without losing their HDHP status. This ensures citizens can access remote medical consultations immediately and affordably while maintaining their tax benefits associated with HSAs.

Key points

Telehealth services can now be permanently covered by HDHPs without requiring the patient to meet the high deductible first.

Individuals with HDHP/HSA plans retain their tax advantages even if their plan offers $0 deductible coverage for remote care.

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Additional Information

Telehealth Expansion Act of 2023

Print number: S 1001

Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]

Process start date: 2023-03-28

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Permanent Telehealth Exemption for High Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs).

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