Carter Unveils Updated Telehealth Modernization Act, Adds Audio-Only Policy

Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) plans to introduce an updated version of the bipartisan Telehealth Modernization Act (TMA) on Tuesday (March 12), and he recently told Inside TeleHealth he hopes to add the measure to the second tranche of fiscal 2024 spending bills. The updated version of his bipartisan bill adds an expansion of audio-only telehealth for seniors; keeps provisions from last Congress, like removing geographic and originating site restrictions for rural health, permanently allowing rural health clinics (RHCs) and...