WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Telemedicine

S. 3604, The Economic Recovery Act, 2008

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3604 would make emergency supplemental appropriations for economic recovery for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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S. 3491, The Telehealth for America Act of 2008

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3491 would amend the Communications Act of 1934 to improve the effectiveness of rural health care support under section 254(h) of that Act....

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S. 3297, The Advancing America's Priorities Act - Cost per Average Family: $74.86

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3297 would advance America's priorities....

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P.L. 110-275, The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $1.29

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6331 would amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, it would improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, it would enhance low-income benefit programs, and it would maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access....

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H.R. 6380, The Medicare Physician Telephone Consultation Services Coverage Act of 2008

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6380 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide payments under the Medicare program for unscheduled physician telephone consultation services in the case that such payments are determined to be cost and quality effective....

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H.R. 6356, The Universal Service Reform, Accountability, and Efficiency Act of 2008

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6356 would reform the collection and distribution of universal service support under the Communications Act of 1934....

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H.R. 6179, The Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2008

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6179 would encourage and enhance the adoption of interoperable health information technology to improve health care quality, reduce medical errors, and increase the efficiency of care....

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H.R. 6163, The Medicare Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6163 would improve the provision of telehealth services under the Medicare Program, and it would provide grants for the development of telehealth networks....

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P.L. 110-246, The Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6124 would provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012....

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H.R. 6075, The National Guard and Reserve Mental Health Access Act of 2008

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6075 would expand and improve mental health care and reintegration programs for members of the National Guard and Reserve....

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P.L. 110-234, The Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $6102.04

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2419 would provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012....

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H.R. 5554, The Veterans Substance Use Disorders Prevention and Treatment Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $3.37

Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5554 would amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and improve health care services available to veterans from the Department of Veterans Affairs for substance use disorders....

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S. 2939, The National Guard and Reserve Mental Health Access Act of 2008

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2939 would expand and improve mental health care and reintegration programs for members of the National Guard and Reserve....

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H.R. 5885, The Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2008

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5885 would promote a better health information system....

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H.R. 5765, The Medicare Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2008

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5765 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to cover remote patient management services for certain chronic health conditions under the Medicare Program....

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S. 2812, The Medicare Telehealth Improvement Act of 2008

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2812 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the provision of telehealth services under the Medicare program....

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H.R. 5682, The Rural America Communication Expansion for the Future Act of 2008

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5682 would improve access to broadband service in rural and underserved areas of the United States....

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S. 2786, The Medicare Rural Health Access Improvement Act of 2008

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2786 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to health care under the Medicare program for beneficiaries residing in rural areas....

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H.R. 5549, The Deamonte Driver Dental Care Access Improvement Act of 2008

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5549 would expand the dental workforce and improve dental access, prevention, and data reporting....

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S. 2723, The Deamonte Driver Dental Care Access Improvement

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2723 would expand the dental workforce and improve dental access, prevention, and data reporting....

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H.R. 5176, The Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5176 would amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to mental health services....

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H.R. 4082, The Long-term Care Quality and Modernization Act of 2007

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4082 would improve the quality of, and access to, long-term care....

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H.R. 3904, The Family Asthma Act

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3904 would amend the Public Health Service Act with regard to research on asthma....

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H.R. 3886, The Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3886 would optimize the delivery of critical care medicine and expand the critical care workforce....

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S. 2182, The Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2182 would amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to mental health services....

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