Crapo Seeks Becerra’s Input On Permanent Telehealth Legislation

The Senate Finance Committee’s top Republican reached out for help from the administration in drafting telehealth legislation, saying permanent reforms enjoy broad bipartisan support but Congress needs details from HHS on what Medicare telehealth should look like moving forward. At a Finance hearing on the president’s fiscal 2024 budget request Wednesday (March 22), ranking Republican Mike Crapo (ID) said he and Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR) are “working very closely together” on permanent telehealth legislation, which could benefit from the Biden...