E&W Committee To Take Up Telehealth Excepted Benefits Bill

The House Education & the Workforce Committee will be taking up the Telehealth Benefit Expansion Act For Workers as a top priority this session, two industry lobbyists told Inside TeleHealth , coming as telehealth lobbyists confirm the COVID-19 pandemic provision allowing employers to offer stand-alone telehealth coverage is not being considered as part of the broader, permanent telehealth bill in the works. Partisan rifts over the telehealth excepted benefits legislation emerged during a House subcommittee hearing in late April --...